GRE Word List
ABUSIVE
using harsh, insulting language
The meaning of the word abusive is using harsh, insulting language.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| memoir | an official note or report : memorandum |
| dyspeptic | indigestion |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |