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
ancillarysubordinate
ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
willfulobstinately and often perversely self-willed
obsessivetending to cause obsession
censurea judgment involving condemnation
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
inimicalbeing adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
marrowbone marrow
personablepleasant or amiable in person : attractive