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
dazeto stupefy especially by a blow : stun
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
revileto subject to verbal abuse : vituperate
tentativenot fully worked out or developed
caterto provide a supply of food
galvanizeto subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically
jocularsaid or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful
cauterizeto sear with a cautery or caustic
retinuea group of retainers or attendants
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways