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 |
|---|---|
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| vendetta | blood feud |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |