GRE Word List
DETACHED
standing by itself : separate
The meaning of the word detached is standing by itself : separate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
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| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
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| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| nutritious | nourishing |
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