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
incinerateto cause to burn to ashes
sordidmarked by baseness or grossness : vile
dowseto plunge into water
preternaturalexisting outside of nature
hutan often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack
conglomerationthe act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
colossalof, relating to, or resembling a colossus
plightto put or give in pledge : engage