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 |
|---|---|
| contrive | devise |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| sift | to put through a sieve |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| cryptic | secret |
| decipher | decode |
| marital | of or relating to marriage or the married state |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |