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 |
|---|---|
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| homily | a usually short sermon |