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 |
|---|---|
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| ploy | escapade |