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 |
|---|---|
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| statutory | of or relating to statutes |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| conscientious | meticulous |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| interjection | an ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as |
| trenchant | keen |