GRE Word List

DETACHED

standing by itself : separate

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

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WordMeaning
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
cantoone of the major divisions of a long poem
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
flotsamfloating wreckage of a ship or its cargo
acnea disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles
irreconcilableimpossible to reconcile
facadethe front of a building
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
scowlto contract the brow in an expression of displeasure
detainto hold or keep in or as if in custody