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
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
shystera person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger
catalysta substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
fertileproducing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive
seditionincitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority
babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively
aquilinecurving like an eagle's beak
resignrelegate
juga large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle