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 |
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inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
gust | the sensation of taste |
rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
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 |
hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
remunerative | serving to remunerate |