GRE Word List
ABORTIVE
prematurely born
The meaning of the word abortive is prematurely born.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| document | proof |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| assurance | the state of being assured: such as |
| steep | lofty |