GRE Word List
ABUSIVE
using harsh, insulting language
The meaning of the word abusive is using harsh, insulting language.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| schism | division |
| fetid | having a heavy offensive smell |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |