GRE Word List
WITHDRAWN
removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
The meaning of the word withdrawn is removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |