GRE Word List
ABJECT
sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe
The meaning of the word abject is sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| totter | to move unsteadily : stagger |