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 |
|---|---|
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |