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 |
|---|---|
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| prong | fork |
| whimsy | whim |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |