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
simperto smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
taxonomistthe study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics
medleya musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies
plumagethe feathers of a bird
satiatefilled to satiety
posturethe position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose
congruentcongruous
anarchista person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power
diaphanouscharacterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through