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
laymana person who is not a member of the clergy
isotopeany of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties
jocularsaid or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful
scabbarda sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet
nullifyto make null (see null
concentrichaving a common center
stentorianextremely loud
inceptionan act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement
monarchyundivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person
brittleeasily broken, cracked, or snapped