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 |
|---|---|
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| braid | to make from braids |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |