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GRE High Frequency Words Vocab
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1. A natural inclination or tendency; penchant
pedantic
prune
propensity
fraud
2. Matching; corresponding or proportionate in degree - size - or amount
commensurate
denounce
insipid
misanthrope
3. Disgrace; contempt; scorn
discretion
opprobrium
approbation
prudent
4. Ill-timed; unsuitable; inappropriate
secrete
treacherous
marginal
inopportune
5. The parading of learning; excessive attention to minutiae and formal rules
pedantic
tortuous
propensity
propitiate
6. Belonging to another time; removed from natural chronological context
advocate
diffident
vigor
anachronistic
7. An invigorating substance that excites mental or physical activity
elegy
banal
enervate
stimulant
8. To remove or strip esp clothing
porous
divest
exculpate
recalcitrant
9. Not objective; based upon internal perceptions rather than upon unprejudiced fact
bent
brilliance
subjective
presumptuous
10. Called for; authorized; justified
propitiate
warranted
synthetic
fidelity
11. To flood or overwhelm
eloquent
cultivation
inundate
camouflage
12. One who hates all other humans
eloquent
aggravate
misanthrope
solicitous
13. To guarantee or make certain
beneficent
ensure
stanza
marginal
14. Annoyance or irritation
presumption
vexation
anthology
superficial
15. To inspect - determine - or correct the graduations of an instrument by comparing it to a standard
vital
mundane
aggravate
calibrate
16. Associated with war and the armed forces
dissemble
probity
martial
diffuse
17. Active bodily or mental strength or energy; force
vigor
implacable
loquacious
prune
18. To publicly praise or promote
tout
recalcitrant
effrontery
ephemeral
19. Lacking faithfulness or loyalty; traitorous; unstable
laud
reconciliation
treacherous
platitude
20. Lacking originality
slight
marginal
banal
abscond
21. Harsh - jarring - discordant sound
tout
plethora
temper
cacophony
22. To ease or lessen; to appease or pacify
malevolent
veracity
assuage
endemic
23. Able to meet financial obligations; able to dissolve another substance
marginal
equivocate
ostracism
solvent
24. Lavishness; an unnecessary or unrestrained spend esp. of funds
antipathy
invigoration
pragmatic
extravagance
25. Sad - sullen
enervate
lackluster
diatribe
morose
26. To weaken; to reduce in vitality
centrifuge
enervate
ingenuity
banal
27. To undeceive to set right
extemporaneous
disabuse
audacious
perennial
28. The purposeful giving of false or misleading testimony while under oath
perjury
misanthrope
pragmatic
prodigal
29. Honesty; frankness; sincerity
candor
anomaly
coercive
lackluster
30. In an initial stage; not fully formed
impudent
lackluster
mollify
inchoate
31. To give a false impression of'
eccentric
recluse
propitiate
belie
32. To anticipate and make unnecessary
martial
correspond
tortuous
obviate
33. Improvised; done without preparation
rigidity
archaic
extemporaneous
denigrate
34. The state or act of extending or being swollen out of shape
implicit
distention
tortuous
commensurate
35. A generally agreed-upon practice or attitude
fawn
convention
illusory
covert
36. To remove completely; to annihilate; to pull out by the roots
warranted
probity
eradicate
cynicism
37. To imbue; to pour in; to introduce; to instill
serenity
distill
tirade
infuse
38. Harmless; causing no damage
innocuous
superfluous
fatuous
subtle
39. Very learned; scholarly
disingenuous
converge
lethargic
erudite
40. Authoritative permission or approval; a penalty intended to enforce compliance
denigrate
frugality
sanction
dissemble
41. Marked by ease or informality; nonchalant; lacking in depth; superficial
irascible
glib
distention
condone
42. An expression of approval or praise
approbation
bent
superfluous
disingenuous
43. Not capable of being appeased or significantly changed
specious
implacable
vigor
misanthrope
44. Deviating from the norm
camouflage
temperate
belie
aberrant
45. To imitate with the goal of rivaling or surpassing
brittle
tact
emulate
anomalous
46. Unoriginal; obtained from another source
bolster
superfluous
penchant
derivative
47. Occurring only occasionally - or in a scattered instances
sporadic
hierarchy
impudent
cultivation
48. Abnormal; deviating from the common or general type
corroborate
enumerate
malevolent
anomalous
49. To cut back or clip branches or other parts of a plant - esp parts that are dead
cower
plod
prune
catalyst
50. Relating to or at an edge or boundary; minimal
provoke
deviation
eulogy
marginal
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