GRE Word List
DETACHED
standing by itself : separate
The meaning of the word detached is standing by itself : separate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |