GRE Word List

ABSCISSION

the act or process of cutting off : removal

The meaning of the word abscission is the act or process of cutting off : removal.

Random words

WordMeaning
tentativenot fully worked out or developed
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
duressforcible restraint or restriction
mnemonicassisting or intended to assist memory
exultto be extremely joyful : rejoice
largessliberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior
avocationa subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby
dissolutionthe act or process of dissolving: such as
jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke