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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verbosecontaining more words than necessary : wordy
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cedeto yield or grant typically by treaty
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laboriousinvolving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous
wiggleto move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle
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interregnumthe time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
proselytizeto induce someone to convert to one's faith