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
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
rhapsodya portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation
remunerativeserving to remunerate
factitiousproduced by humans rather than by natural forces
frugalitythe quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift
gyroscopea wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin
groombridegroom
panachean ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet
exertionthe act or an instance of exerting
lamentto mourn aloud : wail