GRE Word List
ABIDE
to bear patiently : tolerate
The meaning of the word abide is to bear patiently : tolerate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| verge | brink |
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |