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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| submerge | to put under water |