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 |
|---|---|
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
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