GRE Word List
DETACHED
standing by itself : separate
The meaning of the word detached is standing by itself : separate.
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introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
gusty | the sensation of taste |
pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
sadistic | of, relating to, or characterized by sadism |
gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
parched | deprived of natural moisture |
adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |