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.

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WordMeaning
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
grottocave
lagone that lags or is last
subsidiaryfurnishing aid or support : auxiliary
importuneto press or urge with troublesome persistence
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
intoxicateto excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
banallacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite