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 |
|---|---|
| sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |
| memoir | an official note or report : memorandum |
| drab | slattern |
| omnipotent | almighty |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |