GRE Vocab Flashcards
(50 cards)
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Exiguous
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Inadequate
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Inveterate
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Habitual
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Feckless
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Incompetent; Lazy
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Runic
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Mysterious; Secret in meaning
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Equanimity
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Calmness; Composure
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Portent
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Warning; Sign
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Eulogistically
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in a praising way
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Digress
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to deviate
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Voracious
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especially eager; having a large appetite
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Obtrusive
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blatant; obvious
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Eshew
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to avoid
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Exacting
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demanding
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Truculent
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aggressive
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Protracted
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prolonged
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Obfuscating
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confusing
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Discerning
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showing good judgment
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Patronize
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treat in a condescending way
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Levity
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lightness of manner
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Bohomie
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friendliness; pleasant
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Fealty
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loyalty
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Assailed
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attack
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Fatuous
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complacently foolish
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Asperity
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Severity; harshness
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Magnamity
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forgiving; generous
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Admonish
warns
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Abstemiously
moderation; avoiding excess
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Convalescent
recovering
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Acquiescent
submissive agreeing
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Confound
confuse; prove wrong
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Tenuous
weak, lacking strength, thin
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Obstreperous
noisy
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Fitfully
unpredictably
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Obsolescence
obsolete; outdated
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Seditious
rebellious
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Ardent
passionate
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Recalcitrant
stubbornly resisting or defying authority
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Credulous
gullible
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Pertinacious
stubborn
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dirge
funeral hymn; mournful speech
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Ponderous
labored, lifeless; of great weight
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Desultory
jumping from one thing to another
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Irascribe
easily made angry
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Apprise
to tell; inform
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Blandishments
flatter
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Indelible
permanent
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Pejorative
disparaging; belittle
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Scourge
something that cause affliction
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Emaciate
waste away, enfeebled; made extremely thin
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Inundate
to overwhelm; to cover with water
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Occlude
to stop up; prevent the passage of
