GRE Word List
ABORTIVE
prematurely born
The meaning of the word abortive is prematurely born.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |