GRE Word List
ABOMINABLE
worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable
The meaning of the word abominable is worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| sleek | slick |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| brazen | made of brass |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |