GRE Word List
ABUSIVE
using harsh, insulting language
The meaning of the word abusive is using harsh, insulting language.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| congruent | congruous |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |