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 |
|---|---|
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| abortive | prematurely born |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |