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GRE Test vocabulary A abase
5 n5 {- f# `7 D, }2 d[E5beis] v.3 D9 I, Y( e/ r1 s# k- K5 k0 p
[abased; abased; abasing] lower; degrade; humiliate Anna expected to have to curtsy to the King of Siam; when told to cast herself down on the ground before him, however she refused to abase herself.
abash , c+ B8 ^8 o0 j% w* S2 n' w2 ?
[E5bAF] v.
) k' w8 n/ V& U[abashed; abashed; abashing] embarrass He was not at all abashed by her open admiration.
abate . |: n: P6 e5 U- q8 e S8 @, z0 V
[E5beit] v.
* l2 ~6 h A% v1 d7 Z[abated; abated; abating] subside or moderate Rather than leaving immediately, they waited for the storm to abate.
abbreviate
; F* c. {5 v' q( t6 j+ r+ R[E5bri:vieit] v.
% H' O; e4 u3 _4 B; [# H[abbreviated; abbreviated; abbreviating] shorten Because we were running out of time, the lecturer had to abbreviate her speech.
abdicate
# _3 y( B( U/ a2 O1 q[Abdi5keit] v.
6 S8 h- l7 B7 K# a7 g) g[abdicated; abdicated; abdicating] renounce; give up When Edward VII abdicated the British throne, he surprised the entire world.
aberrant
3 N* B- @0 G0 E- I' ~0 {: G% k+ L[A5berEnt] adj.9 m6 u! l: Z) X
abnormal or deviant Given the aberrant nature of the data, we came to doubt the validity of the entire experiment.
abet % j. N4 I' z" i9 k; x0 N, f
[E5bet] v.5 R* Z' e6 x8 l% ^5 _
[abetted; abetted; abetting] assist, usually in doing something wrong She was unwilling to abet him in the swindle he had planned.
abeyance
9 p/ }1 j9 Q0 a1 c7 h, I7 H4 T[E5beiEns] n.8 ?5 I/ [* A6 m& R, n9 `+ N( R$ h
suspended action The deal was held in abeyance until her arrival.
abject 8 W; U/ J9 a' n: m2 q- H( P8 S
[5AbdVekt] adj.
* r. w5 [4 a' i3 A2 dwretched; lacking pride On the streets of New York the homeless live in abject poverty, huddling in doorways to find shelter from the wind.
abjure 1 m! j" ^5 I% C4 b( x9 L2 k" u7 H, o
[Eb5dVuE] v.7 e3 ?: q: S# r; ^
[abjured; abjured; abjuring] renounce upon oath He abjured his allegiance to the king.
ablution
) G1 S0 d4 ~- P7 A2 G5 U3 L" A[E5blu:FEn] n., O* a% s- V! a: d( z& o) M
washing His daily ablutions were accompanied by loud noises that he humorously labeled "Opera in the Bath."
abnegation ' a* h! b4 S1 i+ a/ t
[Abni5geiFEn] n.
1 F, c! n/ Z# F8 H2 x7 ~renunciation; self-sacrifice Though Rudolph and Duchess Flavia loved one another, their love was doomed, for she had to wed the king; their act of abnegation was necessary to preserve the kingdom.
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