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 |
|---|---|
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| prong | fork |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |