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 |
|---|---|
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| outgoing | going away : departing |
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| doddering | feeble |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |