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GRE High Frequency Words Vocab
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1. Seeming true - but actually being fallacious; misleadingly attractive
restitution
precursor
obdurate
specious
2. Recurrent through the year or many years; happening repeatedly
perennial
blithe
camouflage
disabuse
3. Trickery or subterfuge
burnish
converge
chicanery
florid
4. An attitude or quality of belief that all people are motivated by selfishness
nonplused
cynicism
eradicate
conversion
5. To grow rapidly or flourish
stimulant
cultured
burgeon
extraneous
6. Contemptibly fainthearted - lacking any courage
craven
stimulant
distill
epitome
7. Unyielding; hardhearted
eloquent
succinct
obdurate
savor
8. To cause to spread - multiply or reproduce
prune
camouflage
meticulous
propagate
9. To imbue; to pour in; to introduce; to instill
extravagance
chicanery
vigor
infuse
10. Easily visible; obvious
covert
enervate
subjective
conspicuous
11. The quality of being generously noble in the mind and heart - esp in forgiving
placate
treacherous
anesthetic
magnanimity
12. Exceeding what is sufficient or necessary
superfluous
consternation
eccentric
discordant
13. To make or become less severe or intense; to moderate
trivial
miser
mitigate
garrulous
14. Carefree; merry
rectify
aberrant
recluse
blithe
15. To lengthen or stretch out
magnanimity
defer
extend
corrosion
16. Not definite; uncertain; experimental
aggravate
indifferent
loquacious
tentative
17. An informed and astute judge in matters of taste; expert
somber
connoisseur
burgeon
laconic
18. Mysterious; obscure; difficult to understand
ambiguous
enigmatic
proliferate
diffuse
19. Harmless; causing no damage
innocuous
viscous
repudiate
penury
20. Wise and careful; showing good judgment
diatribe
prudent
ephemeral
unfettered
21. To ease or lessen; to appease or pacify
assuage
perjury
audacious
expel
22. To publicly condemn or criticize
denounce
penchant
fidelity
anomalous
23. Assuming an unauthorized right or responsibility; overly forward and arrogant
restitution
abscond
castigation
presumptuous
24. yielding or submissive; amenable
compliant
malevolent
arbitrary
waver
25. To secretly work together with the intent to commit a wrong or illegal act
aggravate
cacophony
compliant
conspire
26. Extreme respect and reverence; worship
veneration
conspicuous
candor
eloquent
27. Concerned and attentive; eager
placate
solicitous
aversion
anomaly
28. Payment given for services rendered or for loss
compensation
aversion
dissemble
emulate
29. To publicly praise or promote
caustic
cultured
tout
loquacious
30. Deviating from the norm
prone
probity
porous
aberrant
31. To list or count off individually
tact
superfluous
enumerate
fraud
32. Happening by fortunate accident or chance
onerous
fortuitous
adversity
elegy
33. A quirk particular to a group or individual
inopportune
fatuous
idiosyncrasy
candor
34. Discreet; prudent; careful
soliloquy
circumspect
perjury
pragmatic
35. Doctrine or set of religious principles
banal
succinct
dogma
furtive
36. An inclination or tendency
commensurate
bent
condemn
tranquility
37. Authoritative permission or approval; a penalty intended to enforce compliance
desiccate
assuage
innocuous
sanction
38. A natural inclination or tendency; penchant
perennial
propensity
admonish
censure
39. Appealing forcibly to the mind or reason; convincing
cogent
denigrate
abscond
camouflage
40. A support or prop - often an external prop used to bolster a wall
extend
luminous
plummet
buttress
41. A machine that spins very swiftly about a central axis - and - using centrifugal force - separates disparate substances
centrifuge
dogmatic
extemporaneous
conversion
42. To approve tacitly by overlooking or excusing; to allow or forgive
admonish
condone
cacophony
temperate
43. The art or study of effect use of language for communication and persuasion
facetious
wheedle
rhetoric
impudent
44. Hidden - clandestine
ascetic
blithe
covert
harangue
45. Flowery; ruddy; ornate
florid
inquisitive
illusory
deviance
46. Loud and high-pitched; screeching
ingenuity
shrill
eccentric
penury
47. To criticize severely to officially rebuke
censure
furtive
tacit
burgeon
48. Lacking originality; commonplace
cacophony
apprise
banal
digress
49. Boldness; impudence; arrogance
extend
bolster
precipitate
effrontery
50. Using few words; terse
malevolent
aberrant
laconic
commensurate
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