GRE Word List
DETACHED
standing by itself : separate
The meaning of the word detached is standing by itself : separate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mausoleum | a large tomb |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| indite | make up |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |