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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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1. A generally agreed-upon practice or attitude






2. An independent individual who does not go along with a group or party






3. A mournful poem - esp one lamenting the dead






4. To ensconce - conceal - or stow






5. Extreme brightness; possessing luminosity or genius






6. Thriftiness; economy; prudence in financial matters






7. A long and extremely critical speech; a harsh denunciation






8. In an initial stage; not fully formed






9. The parading of learning; excessive attention to minutiae and formal rules






10. Characterized by brightness and the emission of light






11. A quirk particular to a group or individual






12. Ostentatious or showy; flashy






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






14. Attacking cherished beliefs; heretical; heterodox






15. To list or count off individually






16. Not definite; uncertain; experimental






17. Called for; authorized; justified






18. Appealing forcibly to the mind or reason; convincing






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






20. To criticize severely to officially rebuke






21. yielding or submissive; amenable






22. Cursory; done without care or interest






23. Culled from many sources






24. To replace; to supersede; to appropriate






25. To exist in agreement or conformity; harmonize






26. Spread out or scattered






27. Extreme respect and reverence; worship






28. Having or showing often viscious ill-will -spite - hatred






29. A person or thing that causes change






30. To reprove; to express warning or disapproval






31. Obstinately defiant of authority; difficult to manage






32. Exonerate; to clear of blame






33. An intense feeling of dislike or disgust






34. To combine several elements into a whole






35. Misgivings; reservations; causes for hesitancy






36. To guarantee or make certain






37. The purposeful giving of false or misleading testimony while under oath






38. Deviation from the normal order - form - or rule






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






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






41. Silly inanely foolish






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






43. Complex or complicated






44. Stubborn; hardheaded






45. Lavishness; an unnecessary or unrestrained spend esp. of funds






46. Act or process of causing deterioration; a wearing away esp of metals






47. Flowery; ruddy; ornate






48. Active bodily or mental strength or energy; force






49. To secretly work together with the intent to commit a wrong or illegal act






50. Of the world; typical of or concerned w/the ordinary







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