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 |
|---|---|
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |