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 |
|---|---|
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| boor | peasant |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |
| dysentery | a disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection |
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |