GRE Word List
ABSCOND
to depart secretly and hide oneself
The meaning of the word abscond is to depart secretly and hide oneself.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| forlorn | bereft |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| expiate | to make amends for |
| cosmic | of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |