GRE Word List
ABEYANCE
a state of temporary inactivity : suspension
The meaning of the word abeyance is a state of temporary inactivity : suspension.
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Word | Meaning |
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contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
delirium | an acute (see acute |
rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
disquietude | anxiety |
expiate | to make amends for |
temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
ration | a food allowance for one day |