GRE Word List
ABUSIVE
using harsh, insulting language
The meaning of the word abusive is using harsh, insulting language.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| calculated | apt |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |