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 |
|---|---|
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| bolt | a lightning stroke |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |