Gre2 Flashcards
(37 cards)
convoluted
Twisted
covet
Yearn ( long) desire to have something
Co: together, vet: desire
craven
Coward
Cave-in, pegion hearted
decorum
Good behaviour
deft
Skill
demur
Hesitate
Very demure( insta reel)
very elegant
derivative
Value derived from other
desiccate
Remove moisture, dry
Desert cake
Heat up to desiccate the food to preserve it
diatribe
Forceful or bitter verbal attack
Dia: dialogue tribe: rubbing away
Star plus is all about diatribe dialogue
incidious
Unwilling to believe something
Full of ambush
ingenous
Innocent
genous: innocent
Children are ingenious
abate
Less wide, reduce
abjure
Claim, reject
Court is abjured
anomalous
Abnormal
An anomalous situation
antipathy
Hostile, antagonism
Opposite of sympathy
arcane
Understood by few, convoluted
Nolans movie are arcane and convoluted
arduous
Onerous, different
It is easy to get a gf but it is arduous to maintain a gf
ascetic
Practice self discipline
Act strictly
People who are ascetic, success in life
assuage
Make less intense, satisfying
Suage: sugar add
A blanket on a cold night gives an assuage feeling.
Tea was assuaged by adding more sugar.
betray
Not loyal
bucolic
Related to pleasant charm of country side
Beautiful cow lick
Bull cow lick
Rustic, rural,
Country people wish to get back the bucolic charm of rural India
cacophonous
producing harsh and discomfort sound
Kakos: bad
Phone: sound
Cacophonous roar of traffic is terrible
canonize
declare as saint
Toop aapdmi hai vo
censure
express disapproval
censure board