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 |
|---|---|
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| fret | to eat or gnaw into : corrode |
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| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |