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 |
|---|---|
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |