GRE Word List
ABSTRACT
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The meaning of the word abstract is disassociated from any specific instance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| peon | any of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |