GRE Word List

ABSTRACT

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The meaning of the word abstract is disassociated from any specific instance.

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venoma toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
falsifyto prove or declare false : disprove
proselytizeto induce someone to convert to one's faith
travestya debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
behemotha mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God
puzzleto offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally
diatribea bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing
guilelessinnocent