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.

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WordMeaning
compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract
recriminationa retaliatory accusation
paucitysmallness of number : fewness
explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent
notorietythe quality or state of being notorious
effluviuman invisible emanation
malleablecapable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers
transportto transfer or convey from one place to another
bawdyboisterously or humorously indecent
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal