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
verbalizeto express something in words
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propellantcapable of propelling
pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor
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wilyfull of wiles : crafty
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous