GRE Word List
ABUSIVE
using harsh, insulting language
The meaning of the word abusive is using harsh, insulting language.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| expansive | having a capacity or a tendency to expand |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| purported | reputed |
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |