GRE Word List

ABUSIVE

using harsh, insulting language

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

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WordMeaning
fracasa noisy quarrel : brawl
inestimableincapable of being estimated or computed
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belieto give a false impression of
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