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 |
|---|---|
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| executor | one who executes something |
| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |