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 |
|---|---|
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |