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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convergeto tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet
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deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
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diaphanouscharacterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
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usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure
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arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions