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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. Winding; twisting; excessively complicated






2. Dark and depressing; mournful






3. Shrewdness and craftiness; slyness






4. Lacking originality






5. To make right or fix; correct






6. A humorous imitation intended for ridicule or comic effect - esp. in literature and art






7. Hardship






8. To give notice to; to inform






9. Exceeding what is sufficient or necessary






10. Excessive indulgence of appetite or passion - esp. in regard to alcohol; lack of constraint






11. Thick; sticky






12. Unit used in measuring the intensity of a sound






13. Rare and insufficient






14. To use ambiguous language with a deceptive intent






15. Accustomed to accepting something undesirable






16. Active bodily or mental strength or energy; force






17. One who hates all other humans






18. Full of tiny openings able to absorb fluid or gas; permeable






19. Pure; uncorrupted; clean






20. Not vital or pertinent; irrelevant






21. Disgrace; contempt; scorn






22. The act of preparing or working land in order to grow crops






23. To undeceive to set right






24. Genuine; not false or hypocritical






25. Assuming an unauthorized right or responsibility; overly forward and arrogant






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






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






28. Characterized by brightness and the emission of light






29. Not definite; uncertain; experimental






30. A thin - flexible film of tissue that covers or lines an organ






31. To confirm; to provide additional support; verify






32. Concerned and attentive; eager






33. Characterized by extreme care and precision; attentive to detail






34. Culled from many sources






35. Misgivings; reservations; causes for hesitancy






36. Adherence to the highest principles; uprightness






37. To appease; to calm by making concessions






38. Unoriginal; obtained from another source






39. To aid by making easier






40. Not obvious; elusive - difficult to discern






41. To make or become thin - less dense; to refine






42. Ambiguous; doubtful or uncertain






43. Self-important or pompous writing or speech






44. To ensconce - conceal - or stow






45. To ease or lessen; to appease or pacify






46. Marked by stealth - covert - surreptitious






47. Embodiment; quintessence






48. Boldness; impudence; arrogance






49. Relating to or at an edge or boundary; minimal






50. To incite anger - resentment or exasperation







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