GRE Word List
ABSTRACT
disassociated from any specific instance
The meaning of the word abstract is disassociated from any specific instance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| actuarial | of or relating to actuaries |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
| shack | hut |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |