GRE Word List
DETACHED
standing by itself : separate
The meaning of the word detached is standing by itself : separate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
| refrain | curb |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| autocratic | of, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| raffle | to engage in a raffle |
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |