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 |
|---|---|
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| lampoon | satire |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| rider | one that rides |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |