GRE Word List

ABUSIVE

using harsh, insulting language

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

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WordMeaning
fusilladea number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession
dramaa composition (see composition
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor
machinationsan act of machinating
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick
damnto condemn to a punishment or fate
blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God