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

WordMeaning
chaffthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
nostalgiaa wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition
outwitto get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart
regaleto entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence
emulateto strive to equal or excel
sticklerone who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something
plumagethe feathers of a bird
mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention