GRE Word List
DETACHED
standing by itself : separate
The meaning of the word detached is standing by itself : separate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| sow | an adult female swine |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |