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 |
|---|---|
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |