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 |
|---|---|
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |