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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |