GRE Word List
DETACHED
standing by itself : separate
The meaning of the word detached is standing by itself : separate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| overweening | arrogant |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |