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 |
|---|---|
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| feature | the structure, form, or appearance especially of a person |
| rightful | just |
| blackball | to vote against |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |