GRE Word List
ABHOR
to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe
The meaning of the word abhor is to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
| demented | mad |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| warranted | sanction |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |