GRE Word List
DETACHED
standing by itself : separate
The meaning of the word detached is standing by itself : separate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |