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
sundryincluding many things of different kinds : miscellaneous
strangleto choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle
maleficentworking or productive of harm or evil : baleful
embarkto go on board a vehicle for transportation
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
substantiateto give substance or form to : embody
ferociousexhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality
inadvertentlyunintentional
moresthe fixed morally binding customs of a particular group
downcastlow in spirit : dejected