GRE Word List
INVECTIVE
abuse
The meaning of the word invective is abuse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |
| malapropos | inappropriate; ADV. |
| actuary | someone who advises insurance companies |
| brocade | rich, figured(patterned) fabric |
| venal | capable of being bribed; corrupt; CF. vernal |
| succumb | yield (to something overwhelming); give in; die; Ex. succumb to the illness |
| singular | being only one; individual; unique; extraordinary; odd; Ex. singular beauty/behavior |
| synoptic | providing a general overview; summary; N. synopsis |
| solder | repair or make whole by using a metal alloy; N: metal alloy (usually tin and lead) used in the molten state to join metallic parts |
| categorical | without exceptions; made without any doubt in mind; unqualified; absolute |