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 |
|---|---|
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| transgression | an act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| disport | sport |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |