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 |
|---|---|
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| convene | to come together in a body |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |