GRE Word List

ABSCOND

to depart secretly and hide oneself

The meaning of the word abscond is to depart secretly and hide oneself.

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WordMeaning
clapperone that claps: such as
tepidmoderately warm : lukewarm
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect
constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
lumenthe cavity of a tubular organ or part
dregssediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless