GRE Word List
DETACHED
standing by itself : separate
The meaning of the word detached is standing by itself : separate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |