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
fugitiverunning away or intending flight
wardthe action or process of guarding
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
verdantgreen in tint or color
benefactorsomeone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit
scabbarda sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet
multifarioushaving or occurring in great variety : diverse
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
monotonytedious sameness
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint