GRE Word List
DETACHED
standing by itself : separate
The meaning of the word detached is standing by itself : separate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| chancellor | the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| sheer | unqualified |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |