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 |
|---|---|
| comestible | edible |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| collected | gathered together |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |