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 |
|---|---|
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |