GRE Word List

ABSTRACT

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The meaning of the word abstract is disassociated from any specific instance.

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WordMeaning
mobilecapable of moving or being moved : movable
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
supplicateto make a humble entreaty
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
propinquitynearness of blood : kinship
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
apiarya place where bees are kept
fouloffensive to the senses : loathsome
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
institutionalizeto make into an institution : give character of an institution to