GRE Word List
ABODE
dwelling place; home
The meaning of the word abode is dwelling place; home.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dysentery | inflammatory disorder of the lower intestinal tract |
| hibernate | sleep throughout the winter; N. hibernation |
| carefree | free from worries; having no problems |
| truncate | cut the top off; shorten |
| supplicant | one who supplicates; ADJ. |
| miscellany | mixture of writings on various subjects; collection of various items |
| typhoon | tropical hurricane or cyclone |
| lugubrious | mournful; sorrowful |
| scholarly | full of learning; erudite; like a scholar; Ex. scholarly journal |
| frugality | thrift; economy; ADJ. frugal: practicing economy; costing little; inexpensive |
