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 |
|---|---|
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| antecede | precede |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |