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 |
|---|---|
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |