GRE Word List
ABDICATE
to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function
The meaning of the word abdicate is to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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paltry | inferior |
missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
addle | rotten |
depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |