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 |
|---|---|
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| insightful | exhibiting or characterized by insight |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |