GRE Word List
ABUSIVE
using harsh, insulting language
The meaning of the word abusive is using harsh, insulting language.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| plait | pleat |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |