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 |
|---|---|
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| vantage | a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view |