GRE Word List

ABUSIVE

using harsh, insulting language

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

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domicilea dwelling place : place of residence : home
lumenthe cavity of a tubular organ or part
fictitiousof, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary
elaborateplanned or carried out with great care
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
magnatea person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area
prowessdistinguished bravery
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
exchequera department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes
disgorgeto discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit