GRE Word List
ABORTIVE
prematurely born
The meaning of the word abortive is prematurely born.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| homily | a usually short sermon |
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| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |