GRE Word List

ABSTRACT

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The meaning of the word abstract is disassociated from any specific instance.

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WordMeaning
tentativenot fully worked out or developed
angularforming an angle : sharp-cornered
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
nettleany of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going
partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias
seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze
advertto turn the mind or attention
intriguethe practice of engaging in secret schemes
mediocreof moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary