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 |
|---|---|
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| flounder | flatfish |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |