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
propsomething that props or sustains : support
dorsalan ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar
sleightdeceitful craftiness
incapacitateto deprive of capacity or natural power : disable
slaughterthe act of killing
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
hinterlandsa region lying inland from a coast
exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler