Kaplan Fav. GRE Word I List Flashcards

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IDIOSYNCRASY

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IDIOSYNCRASY peculiarity of temperament, eccentricity

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IGNOMINIOUS

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IGNOMINIOUS disgraceful and dishonorable

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ILK

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ILK type or kind

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ILLUSORY

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ILLUSORY unreal, deceptive

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IMBUE

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IMBUE to infuse; dye; wet, moisten

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IMPECUNIOUS

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IMPECUNIOUS poor, having no money

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IMPERIOUS

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IMPERIOUS arrogantly self-assured, domineering, overbearing

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IMPOLITIC

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IMPOLITIC unwise

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IMPROMPTU

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IMPROMPTU spontaneous, without rehearsal

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IMPUGN

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IMPUGN to call into question, attack verbally

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INCARNATE

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INCARNATE having bodily form

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INCENDIARY

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INCENDIARY combustible, flammable, burning easily

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INCULCATE

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INCULCATE to teach; impress in the mind

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INCULPATE

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INCULPATE to blame; charge with a crime

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INDEFATIGABLE

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INDEFATIGABLE never tired

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INDIGENT

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INDIGENT very poor

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INDOLENT

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INDOLENT habitually lazy, idle

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INDUBITABLE

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INDUBITABLE unquestionable

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INERT

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INERT unable to move, tending to inactivity

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INFALLIBLE

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INFALLIBLE incapable of making a mistake

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INGENIOUS

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INGENIOUS original, clever, inventive

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INGRATIATE

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INGRATIATE to bring oneself purposely into another’s good GRACES

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INGRESS

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INGRESS entrance

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INNUENDO

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INNUENDO indirect and subtle criticism, insinuation

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INSIDIOUS

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INSIDIOUS sly, treacherous, devious

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INSUPERABLE

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INSUPERABLE insurmountable, unconquerable

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INTERDICT

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INTERDICT to forbid, prohibit

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INTERLOCUTOR

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INTERLOCUTOR someone taking part in a dialogue

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INTERLOPER

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INTERLOPER trespasser; meddler in others’ affairs

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INTERNECINE

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INTERNECINE deadly to both sides

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INTERPOLATE

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INTERPOLATE to insert; change by adding new words or material

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INTERSTICE

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INTERSTICE a space between things

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INTIMATION

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INTIMATION clue, suggestion

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INTRPID

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INTREPID fearless

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INTRINSIC

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INTRINSIC inherent, internal

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INURE

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INURE to harden; accustom; become used to

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INVETERATE

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INVETERATE confirmed, long-standing, deeply rooted

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INVIDIOUS

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INVIDIOUS likely to provoke ill will, offensive

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ITNERANT

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ITINERANT wandering from place to place, unsettled