GRE Word List
ABUSIVE
using harsh, insulting language
The meaning of the word abusive is using harsh, insulting language.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| bask | to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| hallowed | holy |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |