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
menageriea place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen
vyingcontending; to strive for superiority
relegateto send into exile : banish
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
acumenkeenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters
rueto feel penitence, remorse, or regret for
jingoistextreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy
decolletewearing a strapless or low-necked dress
monarchyundivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person