GRE Word List

DETACHED

standing by itself : separate

The meaning of the word detached is standing by itself : separate.

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WordMeaning
leonineof, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion
dawdleto spend time idly
cringeto recoil in distaste
conscripta conscripted person (such as a military recruit)
vagabonda person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes
obsessivetending to cause obsession
braggarta loud arrogant boaster
marginthe part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter
besiegeto surround with armed forces