GRE Word List
ABIDE
to bear patiently : tolerate
The meaning of the word abide is to bear patiently : tolerate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |