GRE Word List
ABUSIVE
using harsh, insulting language
The meaning of the word abusive is using harsh, insulting language.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| dint | force |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| monochrome | a painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| cuisine | manner of preparing food : style of cooking |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |