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WITHDRAWN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The meaning of the word withdrawn is removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated.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 |
|---|---|
| conflagration | fire |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| potentate | ruler |
| romp | one that romps |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |