GRE 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Zeal
A
Passion, Excitement
2
Q
Placate
A
To soothe, pacify, to calm
3
Q
Fervid
A
Enthusiastic, feverish, intensely, emotional
4
Q
Equivocal
A
Undecided, Vague, disguised, questionable
5
Q
Lucid
A
Clear and easily understood,
6
Q
Precipitate
A
Bring about abruptly, to throw violently
7
Q
Assuage
A
To make comfortable, to pacify
8
Q
Erudite
A
Bookish, scholarly
9
Q
Opaque
A
Impossible to see through, preventing the passage light
10
Q
Prodigal
A
Wasteful, lavish, profligate,extravagant
11
Q
Enigma
A
A puzzle, riddle, mystification, mystery,
12
Q
conundrum
A
Enigma, riddle, puzzle
13
Q
Sobriquet
A
Like a banner, plaque, announcing something
14
Q
Mendacity
A
Lie, falsehood, humbug, untruth
15
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Curtailed
A
Mitigate, decrease, alleviate, restrict, limit
