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 |
|---|---|
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| husband | a male partner in a marriage |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |