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 |
|---|---|
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |