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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WordMeaning
falterto walk unsteadily : stumble
languorweakness or weariness of body or mind
fosterhaving, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for
ingratean ungrateful person
floweryof, relating to, or resembling flowers
seasona time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
vipera common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans
centripetalproceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis
wontaccustomed
uncannyseeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie