GRE Word List
ABSTRACT
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The meaning of the word abstract is disassociated from any specific instance.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| devious | wandering |
| ejaculation | an act of ejaculating |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |