GRE Word List

ABORTIVE

prematurely born

The meaning of the word abortive is prematurely born.

Random words

WordMeaning
obduratestubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay
rationalhaving reason or understanding
unsightlynot pleasing to the sight : not comely
rivetinghaving the power to fix the attention : engrossing
censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as
leveea reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed
tessellatedhaving a checkered appearance
cordonan ornamental cord or ribbon
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest