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 |
|---|---|
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |