GRE Word List
ABYSMAL
immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
The meaning of the word abysmal is immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| kismet | fate |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |