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 |
|---|---|
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |