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
tensioninner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion
pilfersteal
pedagogueteacher
maroona dark red
drawto cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull
circuita usually circular line encompassing an area
frolicsomefull of gaiety : playful
cloistera monastic establishment
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm