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.

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WordMeaning
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
monarchyundivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person
divestto deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary
nomadicof, relating to, or characteristic of nomads
pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor
gerontocracyrule by elders
disparageto depreciate (see depreciate
sinewyfull of sinews: such as