GRE Word List

ABSTRACT

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The meaning of the word abstract is disassociated from any specific instance.

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igneousformed by solidification of magma
adversitya state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune
orgysecret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing
veerto change direction or course
gistessence; main point; substance
contaminateto soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association
impelto urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely
doggedmarked by stubborn determination