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
etherealof or relating to the regions beyond the earth
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
smotherto kill by depriving of air
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
warrantedsanction
pallto lose strength or effectiveness
snipa small piece that is snipped off
regimena systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient
tenantone who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another