GRE Word List
ABUSIVE
using harsh, insulting language
The meaning of the word abusive is using harsh, insulting language.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| maneuver | a military or naval movement |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| billow | wave |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |