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 |
|---|---|
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |
| ideology | a manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |