GRE Word List
DETACHED
standing by itself : separate
The meaning of the word detached is standing by itself : separate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| season | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |