GRE Word List

ABORTIVE

prematurely born

The meaning of the word abortive is prematurely born.

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WordMeaning
putrefyto make putrid
consanguinitythe quality or state of being consanguineous
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
exudeto ooze out
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
politypolitical organization
juridicalof or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms