GRE Word List
DETACHED
standing by itself : separate
The meaning of the word detached is standing by itself : separate.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
mingle | to bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix |
imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
untenable | not able to be defended |
bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |