GRE Word List

ABODE

the place where one lives : home

The meaning of the word abode is the place where one lives : home.

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WordMeaning
appurtenancesaccessory objects
antiquityancient times
affluenceabundance of property : wealth
cohortscompanion
virusany of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants
dexterousmentally adroit and skillful : clever
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay
dappledmarked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background
blotchto mark or mar with blotches
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles