GRE Word List

ABORTIVE

prematurely born

The meaning of the word abortive is prematurely born.

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WordMeaning
benignof a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life
latitudeangular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as
mutedbeing mute : silent
remissionthe act or process of remitting
exorbitantnot coming within the scope of the law
conveyancethe action of conveying
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
malefactorone who commits an offense against the law
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn
tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile