GRE Word List
DETACHED
standing by itself : separate
The meaning of the word detached is standing by itself : separate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| regime | regimen |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |