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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| viable | capable of living |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| vertebrate | any 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 |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |