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 |
|---|---|
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| antler | one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |