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.

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deftcharacterized by facility and skill
founderone that founds or establishes
mockto treat with contempt or ridicule : deride
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state
effeteno longer fertile
disheveledmarked by disorder or disarray
droopto hang or incline downward
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unscathedwholly unharmed : not injured