GRE Word List
DETACHED
standing by itself : separate
The meaning of the word detached is standing by itself : separate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |