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 |
|---|---|
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| habitat | the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| stilted | pompous |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |