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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |