GRE Word List
DETACHED
standing by itself : separate
The meaning of the word detached is standing by itself : separate.
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|---|---|
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| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
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| bolt | a lightning stroke |