GRE Word List
DETACHED
standing by itself : separate
The meaning of the word detached is standing by itself : separate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| vixen | a female fox |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |