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GRE High Frequency Words Vocab

Subjects : gre, english, vocabulary
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. To dry out or dehydrate to make dry or dull






2. Sad - sullen






3. To grow or increase swiftly and abundantly






4. Scorn; ridicule; contemptuous treatment






5. A speech made to oneself; a monologue






6. To move to and fro; to sway; to be unsettled in decision






7. Strenuous - taxing






8. Recklessly wasteful; extravagant; profuse; lavish






9. To confirm; to provide additional support; verify






10. Practical rather than idealistic






11. Discerning and sensitive use of speech; diplomacy






12. Improvised; done without preparation






13. To make right or fix; correct






14. A machine that spins very swiftly about a central axis - and - using centrifugal force - separates disparate substances






15. The act of making an assumption or taking something for granted






16. To reprove; to express warning or disapproval






17. Authoritative permission or approval; a penalty intended to enforce compliance






18. Without taste or flavor; lacking in spirits; bland






19. To refuse to have anything to do with; to disown






20. To abruptly and violently collapse inward






21. One who avoids social contact and lives in seclusion






22. To incite anger - resentment or exasperation






23. The quality of being energized or filled with liveliness






24. Implied but no directly stated; tacit






25. To state as a fact; to confirm or support






26. Not objective; based upon internal perceptions rather than upon unprejudiced fact






27. A speech honoring the dead






28. Rare and insufficient






29. Associated with war and the armed forces






30. Belonging to another time; removed from natural chronological context






31. To tend toward the same spot or outcome; inclining to join at an intersecting point






32. Not vital or pertinent; irrelevant






33. Truthfulness; honesty






34. Brief; fleeting






35. Distinct; individual






36. Shrewdness and craftiness; slyness






37. Reserved - shy - or unassuming; lacking in self-confidence






38. Marked by ease or informality; nonchalant; lacking in depth; superficial






39. An inclination or tendency






40. To invalidate; to repeal to retract






41. Severe criticism or punishment






42. The act of reestablishing harmony or friendly interactions






43. Active bodily or mental strength or energy; force






44. Docile; obedience; easily led






45. Well-spoken; expressive; articulate






46. questioning; curious






47. Unclear; open to more than one potential meaning






48. To purify or concentrate through a process of vaporization






49. To make worse or more severe






50. Pliability; malleability; flexibility







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