GRE Word List
ABUT
to border on : to touch along an edge
The meaning of the word abut is to border on : to touch along an edge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| pantomime | pantomimist |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |
| ciliated | possessing cilia |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| optician | a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments |