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 |
|---|---|
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| hirsute | hairy |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |