GRE Word List

ABSTRACT

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

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WordMeaning
ratifyto approve and sanction formally : confirm
tribunea Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates
carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites
donto put on (an article of clothing)
elevationthe height to which something is elevated: such as
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively
hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
arablefit for or used for the growing of crops