GRE Word List
ABIDE
dwell; abide by: comply with; put up with; tolerate; Ex. abide by the rules; Ex. I can't abide rude people.
The meaning of the word abide is dwell; abide by: comply with; put up with; tolerate; Ex. abide by the rules; Ex. I can't abide rude people..
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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convoluted | coiled around; twisted; involved; complicated; intricate; complex; N. convolution: twist; one of the convex folds of the surface of the brain |
carefree | free from worries; having no problems |
craven | cowardly |
casualty | serious or fatal accident; person killed or wounded in an accident or battle |
primal | first in rank or importance; being first in time; original; Ex. man's primal innocence |
bereavement | state of being deprived of something valuable or beloved; state of being bereaved or bereft |
endemic | prevailing among a specific group of people or in a specific area or country; peculiar to a particular region or people; CF. pandemic |
whim | sudden capricious idea; fancy |
defeatist | resigned to defeat or failure; accepting defeat or failure as a natural outcome; N. CF. defeatism |
pauper | very poor person |