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 |
|---|---|
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| invalid | not valid: |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |