Vocab Day 1 Flashcards
(30 cards)
1
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Feasible
A
Practical
2
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Taciturn
A
Quiet
3
Q
Placate
A
Calm someone
4
Q
Loquacious
A
Talkative
5
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Disseminate
A
Spread
6
Q
Austere
A
Simple
7
Q
Homogenous
A
Uniform
8
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Misnomer
A
Inaccurate name
9
Q
Capricious
A
unpredictable
Erratic
10
Q
Flout
A
Go against
11
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Wary
A
Cautious
12
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Negligent
A
Careless/ Neglect
13
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Didactic
A
Condescending
14
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Belie
A
Fail to give a true impression/Contradict/ Mislead
15
Q
Cerebral
A
Something that requires a lot of thinking
Something “deep”
16
Q
Humdrum
A
Routine/boring
17
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Daunting
A
Challenging
18
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Quixotic
A
Extremely idealistic; unrealistic and impractical
19
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Conspicous
A
Noticeable
20
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Obsequious
A
Sycophantic
21
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Insipid
A
Boring
22
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Deified
A
To be revered in a godlike status
23
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Congenial
A
Friendly
24
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Proclivity
A
Tendency to do a certain activity
25
Spendthrift
Extravangant spender
In GRE context, prodigal can also suffice
26
Abound
Plentiful
27
Misanthropic
Antisocial
28
Amorphous
Vague/ not definite
29
Puerile
Childish behaviour
30
Cursory
Hasty/ not thorough or detailed
Perfunctory