GRE Word List

ABORTIVE

prematurely born

The meaning of the word abortive is prematurely born.

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WordMeaning
dilateto become enlarged or widened
lecheryinordinate (see inordinate
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
grumbleto mutter in discontent
dregssediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate
reprobationthe act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated
historicalof, relating to, or having the character of history
isotopeany of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties
depreciateto lower in honor or esteem
muggybeing warm, damp, and close