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 |
|---|---|
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |