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 |
|---|---|
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| imbue | endow |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
| feline | of, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |