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 |
|---|---|
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |