GRE Word List
ABOMINATE
to hate or loathe intensely : abhor
The meaning of the word abominate is to hate or loathe intensely : abhor.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| intermediary | mediator |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |