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 |
|---|---|
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
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| gnome | maxim |
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