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 |
|---|---|
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |
| reconcile | to restore to friendship or harmony |
| convene | to come together in a body |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| exuberance | the quality or state of being exuberant |
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |