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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WordMeaning
unearthlynot earthly: such as
reverendworthy of reverence : revered
seasonalof, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season
tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at
lushgrowing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage
braggadocioempty boasting
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
tribunea Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor