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 |
|---|---|
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |