GRE Word List
DETACHED
standing by itself : separate
The meaning of the word detached is standing by itself : separate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| agglomeration | the action or process of collecting in a mass |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |