GRE Words Group 25 Flashcards
1
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adept
A
well skilled; completely versed
2
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adverse
A
unfavorable or opposed to one’s interests or desire
3
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appropriate
A
- take something forcefully, usually without the owner’s agreement
- suitable or fit for a situation
4
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archetype
A
a typical example of something
5
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articulate
A
able to express ideas or feelings fluently and clearly
6
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auspicious
A
favorable and indicative of good luck
7
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bereft
A
lacking or mourning something or someone
8
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captious
A
fault-finding (especially petty ones)
9
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conclusive
A
without doubt
10
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conspire
A
secretly work together for something bad
11
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delineate
A
describe or depict precisely; outline
12
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disentangle
A
free from entanglement or confusion; make clear
13
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exhort
A
strongly persuade, encourage, or urge
14
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frailty
A
quality or state of being weak; weakness
15
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grievance
A
an issue or problem