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 |
|---|---|
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |