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 |
|---|---|
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
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| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |
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| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
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