GRE Word List
ABIDE
to bear patiently : tolerate
The meaning of the word abide is to bear patiently : tolerate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |
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