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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unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
insubordination | disobedient to authority |
niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |
forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |