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
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
pulpitan elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service
phlegmaticresembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm
crestfallenhaving a drooping crest or hanging head
septicof, relating to, or causing putrefaction
propheticof, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
expostulationan act or an instance of expostulating
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
distantseparated in space : away
exceptwith the exclusion or exception of