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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WordMeaning
dinghya small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat
expiateto make amends for
schemea plan or program of action
sophistrysubtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor
vilifyto utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame
lassitudea condition of weariness or debility : fatigue
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
primogeniturethe state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents