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Abyss GRE Vocabulary Flashcard

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Abyss GRE Vocabulary Flashcard

/əˈbɪs/ (noun)

Definition

an extremely deep hole that seems to be bottomless, void, pit, bottomless pit, gulf, cavity, gorge, chasm, rift – a difficult situation that causes trouble, predicament

Example

Humankind has visited the tallest and most remote places on Earth as well as an increasing amount of space via piloted and remote-operated spacecraft, but only a few adventurous souls have journeyed to the deepest points of the world’s oceans, that is, into the abyss.

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Antonyms

acme, pinnacle, apex, zenith

Parts of speech

Adjective: abyssal


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