GRE Word List
ABODE
dwelling place; home
The meaning of the word abode is dwelling place; home.
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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 |
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