GRE Word List
ABODE
the place where one lives : home
The meaning of the word abode is the place where one lives : home.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| plait | pleat |
| paltry | inferior |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| potentate | ruler |