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 |
|---|---|
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |