GRE Word List

ABORTIVE

prematurely born

The meaning of the word abortive is prematurely born.

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indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
fienddevil
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
intermediarymediator
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
nettleany of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
skittishlively or frisky in action : capricious
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will