GRE Word List
ABYSS
an immeasurably deep gulf or great space
The meaning of the word abyss is an immeasurably deep gulf or great space.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compulsory | mandatory |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| trek | to make one's way arduously |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |