GRE 8 Flashcards

(32 cards)

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conversant

A

familiar/ knowledgeable

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2
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supernal

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heavenly/ particularly good

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3
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overweening

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excessive/ not in moderation

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4
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wizened

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shrunken/ shrink with age

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5
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maladroit

A

inept

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6
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expatiate

A

write or speak at length

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7
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abase

A

put down

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8
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indigent

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impoverished

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9
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paens

A

song of praise

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10
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audacious

A

daring

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11
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gauche

A

tackless

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12
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anemic

A

lacking strength/spirit

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13
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calescent

A

warning

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14
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annals

A

historical records

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15
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abrogation

A

repeal of a law

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concupiscence

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pusillanimous

18
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terpichorean

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relating to dance

19
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rapacious

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greedy/predatory

20
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assimilated

21
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ensconced

22
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complicity

A

work together illicitly

23
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incipient

24
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imbue

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consort
associated with
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tyro
beginner
27
importuned
asked repeatedly
28
salient
very important
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plangent
loud sound
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affronted
insulted
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impugn
criticize
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sedulously
diligently