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 |
|---|---|
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |