GRE Word List

DETACHED

standing by itself : separate

The meaning of the word detached is standing by itself : separate.

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WordMeaning
misanthropea person who hates or distrusts humankind
havocwide and general destruction : devastation
affectedartificial; pretended
ordinancean authoritative decree or direction : order
dossiera file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject
accedeto express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
obliqueneither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined
flagany of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober