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Yes, abstract is playable

...and is worth 14 points.

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"Abstract" Definition

noun

A statement summarizing the important points of a text.
Something abstract.
A of points (as of a writing) usually presented in form.
Something that summarizes or the of a larger thing or several things.
An abstract thing or state .

adjective

Considered apart from concrete existence: an abstract concept.
Difficult to understand; abstruse: abstract philosophical problems.
Having an intellectual and affective artistic content that depends solely on intrinsic form rather than on narrative content or pictorial representation: abstract painting and sculpture.
Impersonal, as in attitude or views.
Not applied or practical; theoretical. See Synonyms at theoretical.

verb-transitive

To consider (a quality, for example) without reference to a particular example or object.
To create artistic abstractions of (something else, such as a concrete object or another style): "The Bauhaus Functionalists were . . . busy unornamenting and abstracting modern architecture, painting and design” ( John Barth).
To remove without permission; filch.
To summarize; epitomize.
To take away; remove.

verb

To consider apart from application to or association with a particular instance.
To make a or abstract of .
To draw away the attention of.
To make an .

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