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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WordMeaning
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
ruminantan animal that chews the cud
beguilehoodwink
wanderluststrong longing for or impulse toward wandering
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
temperamentcharacteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response
truisman undoubted or self-evident truth
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
attributea quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox