GRE Word List
DETACHED
standing by itself : separate
The meaning of the word detached is standing by itself : separate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| flip | to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |