GRE Word List
ABORTIVE
prematurely born
The meaning of the word abortive is prematurely born.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| guy | man |
| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |