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 |
|---|---|
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| finale | the close or termination of something: such as |
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |