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 |
|---|---|
| sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |