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 |
|---|---|
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |
| meteoric | of or relating to a meteor |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| scintilla | spark |