GRE Word List
ABATE
to decrease in force or intensity
The meaning of the word abate is to decrease in force or intensity.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |