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 |
|---|---|
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| rectify | to set right : remedy |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |