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 |
|---|---|
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| sheer | unqualified |
| contagion | a contagious disease |