GRE Word List

DETACHED

standing by itself : separate

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

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WordMeaning
paeana joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph
skirmisha minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing
ebullientboiling
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
inamorataa woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
tethera line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
onusburden