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 |
|---|---|
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| desperate | having lost hope |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |