GRE Word List

ABORTIVE

prematurely born

The meaning of the word abortive is prematurely born.

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WordMeaning
sensuousof or relating to the senses or sensible objects
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state
equanimityevenness of mind especially under stress
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
cannyclever
scowlto contract the brow in an expression of displeasure
diatribea bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously
vergebrink
debuta first appearance