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 |
|---|---|
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
| guy | man |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |