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 |
|---|---|
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |