GRE Word List
DETACHED
standing by itself : separate
The meaning of the word detached is standing by itself : separate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| rank | relative standing or position |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |