GRE Word List

ABORTIVE

prematurely born

The meaning of the word abortive is prematurely born.

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hindsightperception of the nature of an event after it has happened
epochan event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development
comportto be fitting : accord
penchanta strong and continued inclination
imperialof, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor
irremediablenot remediable
inconsistencyan instance of being inconsistent
dossiera file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject
veneera thin sheet of a material: such as
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other