GRE Word List
ABSTRACT
disassociated from any specific instance
The meaning of the word abstract is disassociated from any specific instance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| fake | not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |
| spatial | relating to, occupying, or having the character of space |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |