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 |
|---|---|
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
| haggard | not tamed |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |
| agility | the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |