GRE Word List
ABROGATE
abolish
The meaning of the word abrogate is abolish.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malevolent | wishing evil; exhibiting ill will; N. malevolence |
| tureen | deep dish for serving soup |
| pragmatic | practical (as opposed to idealistic); concerned with practical worth or impact of something; Ex. pragmatic test of the skill |
| bacchanalia | the ancient Roman festival in honor of Bacchus |
| correlation | mutual relationship |
| badger | pester; annoy continually with demands; persuade by asking again and again; Ex. The children badgered me into taking them into the cinema; N: a kind of mountain animal |
| gerontocracy | government ruled by old people |
| blurt | utter impulsively from nervousness or excitement |
| macabre | gruesome; grisly; ghastly; CF. of death |
| disburse | pay out (as from a fund); N. disbursement; CF. purse |
