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 |
|---|---|
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |