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 |
|---|---|
| choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |