GRE Word List
ABEYANCE
a state of temporary inactivity : suspension
The meaning of the word abeyance is a state of temporary inactivity : suspension.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
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| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
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