GRE : WORD LIST

GRE (Graduate Record Examination)

Hi! Yesterday I posted GRE word list 1. Today am going to post GRE master word list2. I hope it will be helpful.

 WORD LIST 2

Aboriginal: being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native. Her studies of the primitive art forms of the aboriginal Indians were widely reported in the scientific journals. Aborigine(n)

Abortive: unsuccessful; fruitless. Attacked by armed troops, the Chines students had to abandon their abortive attempt to democratize Beijing peacefully. Abort(v).

Abrasive: rubbing away; tending to grind down.

Abridge: condense or shorten. Because the publishers felt the public wanted a shorter version of “War and Peace”, they proceeded to abridge the novel.

Abrogate: abolish. The king intended to abrogate the decree issued by his predecessor.