GRE Word List

ABUSIVE

using harsh, insulting language

The meaning of the word abusive is using harsh, insulting language.

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WordMeaning
suspensethe state of being suspended : suspension
tessellatedhaving a checkered appearance
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
institutionalizeto make into an institution : give character of an institution to
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
enamoredaffected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination
abetto actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)
bemoanto express deep grief or distress over
retrospectiveof, relating to, or given to retrospection
verbatimin the exact words : word for word