GRE Word List
DETACHED
standing by itself : separate
The meaning of the word detached is standing by itself : separate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |