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
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|---|---|
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| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |