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
apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism
prudentcharacterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as
misogynista person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with
felicitousvery well suited or expressed : apt
captiousmarked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections
aspirantone who aspires
philistinea native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia
virtuosoone who excels in the technique of an art
impenitentnot penitent