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 |
|---|---|
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| engender | beget |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| pendant | something suspended: such as |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| grill | to broil on a grill |