GRE Word List

ABOLISH

to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul

The meaning of the word abolish is to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul.

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WordMeaning
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
platonicof, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism
viablecapable of living
supplicateto make a humble entreaty
jauntysprightly in manner or appearance : lively
incontinentnot continent: such as
inestimableincapable of being estimated or computed
vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
inherentinvolved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic