GRE Word List
DETACHED
standing by itself : separate
The meaning of the word detached is standing by itself : separate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| tread | to step or walk on or over |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |