GRE Word List
ABIDE
to bear patiently : tolerate
The meaning of the word abide is to bear patiently : tolerate.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |
minuscule | very small |
enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |