GRE Word List

ABUSIVE

using harsh, insulting language

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

Random words

WordMeaning
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
subjugateto bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
retaliateto return like for like
wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness
conventionagreement
billowingwave
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
refulgenta radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance