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 |
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machinations | an act of machinating |
hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
savor | the taste or smell of something |
nutritious | nourishing |
recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
wanton | merciless |