GRE Word List

ABUSIVE

using harsh, insulting language

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

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emolumentthe returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites
judicioushaving, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
indictto charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law
disclaimto make a disclaimer
confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted
monetaryof or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy
mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
marshala high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces