GRE Word List

DETACHED

standing by itself : separate

The meaning of the word detached is standing by itself : separate.

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WordMeaning
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
cantataa composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment
amalgamateto unite in or as if in an amalgam
methodicalarranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order
archipelagoan expanse of water with many scattered islands
abominableworthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
succorrelief
debarto bar from having or doing something : preclude
witherto become dry and sapless