GRE Word List
DETACHED
standing by itself : separate
The meaning of the word detached is standing by itself : separate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| raiment | clothing |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |