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 |
|---|---|
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| alloy | the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |