GRE Word List
ABUSIVE
using harsh, insulting language
The meaning of the word abusive is using harsh, insulting language.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| restitution | an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as |
| repertoire | a list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform |
| coin | corner |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| rig | to fit out with rigging |