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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WordMeaning
choiran organized company of singers (as in a church service)
eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine
depreciateto lower in honor or esteem
vigoractive bodily or mental strength or force
whetto sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)
skinflinta person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser
fiatan authoritative or arbitrary order : decree
miragean optical (see optical
dissidentdisagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief
expatiateto move about freely or at will : wander