GRE Word List

ABUSIVE

using harsh, insulting language

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

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spoilsportone who spoils the sport or pleasure of others
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
ventto provide with a vent
stumbleto fall into sin or waywardness
forebearsancestor
forthcomingbeing about to appear or to be produced or made available
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effigyan image or representation especially of a person
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