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
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
expletivea syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
miteany of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
voracioushaving a huge appetite : ravenous
concurto express agreement
foiblethe part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point
snipa small piece that is snipped off