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GRE Test vocabulary A abase & Z% E: P, W$ ~/ H9 ?
[E5beis] v.9 O% C3 U& T* K2 C0 Y
[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 9 `! a/ \/ A( M. l! m0 N' w9 t: S4 u
[E5bAF] v.. E$ a; a T3 S" x/ B6 G
[abashed; abashed; abashing] embarrass He was not at all abashed by her open admiration.
abate * e& Q' d9 D( g& {" n
[E5beit] v.' h, u$ ?5 f1 t
[abated; abated; abating] subside or moderate Rather than leaving immediately, they waited for the storm to abate.
abbreviate
( v" p p* w4 g[E5bri:vieit] v.) a) v3 x9 C5 ^
[abbreviated; abbreviated; abbreviating] shorten Because we were running out of time, the lecturer had to abbreviate her speech.
abdicate
/ t! [) t7 Q) Y/ P/ h1 y[Abdi5keit] v.1 Z3 s6 l! c) N9 c" Y
[abdicated; abdicated; abdicating] renounce; give up When Edward VII abdicated the British throne, he surprised the entire world.
aberrant
$ l! G. @1 |' ][A5berEnt] adj.) g2 F" r6 `! {9 a
abnormal or deviant Given the aberrant nature of the data, we came to doubt the validity of the entire experiment.
abet
8 B& X9 x% x: E) h' M( _$ ^[E5bet] v.6 _9 ~; \0 @" r$ o3 v" T0 a- z
[abetted; abetted; abetting] assist, usually in doing something wrong She was unwilling to abet him in the swindle he had planned.
abeyance
* G) b- d- W) L) Y/ g5 l[E5beiEns] n.
6 U$ F8 L8 T. @suspended action The deal was held in abeyance until her arrival.
abject h2 c. y. z+ t- U2 U, O3 a6 q
[5AbdVekt] adj.
: z) ?7 u! I7 X) @* Ywretched; lacking pride On the streets of New York the homeless live in abject poverty, huddling in doorways to find shelter from the wind.
abjure ( h1 W8 M2 n3 E2 ^0 K2 H
[Eb5dVuE] v.
, b% }: Z+ S# V; w/ ]" J2 L[abjured; abjured; abjuring] renounce upon oath He abjured his allegiance to the king.
ablution
# z9 W e/ u# s ~% U+ ][E5blu:FEn] n.
; x! N4 X, x+ H2 Bwashing His daily ablutions were accompanied by loud noises that he humorously labeled "Opera in the Bath."
abnegation 0 S* b. w q3 `4 I8 J
[Abni5geiFEn] n.
' P+ B7 @( N& y# `' zrenunciation; 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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