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GRE High Frequency Words Vocab
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1. Insincere; lacking in honesty
impose
disingenuous
malevolent
perfunctory
2. To cut back or clip branches or other parts of a plant - esp parts that are dead
prune
stint
aberrant
unfeigned
3. Exonerate; to clear of blame
aversion
admonish
fawn
exculpate
4. To purify or concentrate through a process of vaporization
anthology
placate
adversity
distill
5. Not objective; based upon internal perceptions rather than upon unprejudiced fact
malevolent
discretion
subjective
specious
6. Abnormal; deviating from the common or general type
temper
implicit
conspire
anomalous
7. Inclined to change one'S mind impulsively; erratic; unpredictable
ephemeral
digress
retard
capricious
8. Serving or intended to compel by force or authority
porous
volatile
coercive
innocuous
9. A machine that spins very swiftly about a central axis - and - using centrifugal force - separates disparate substances
derision
centrifuge
tortuous
propagate
10. A natural inclination or tendency; penchant
beneficent
derivative
chicanery
propensity
11. Marked by extreme calm - impassivity - and steadiness
cunning
soliloquy
admonish
imperturbable
12. To prod or drive forward; to urge on; incite
admonish
pragmatic
goad
candor
13. The act of casting out or excluding an individual from a society or group; banishment
enigmatic
squander
glib
ostracism
14. Subject to chance or individual whim; without definite reason
eulogy
arbitrary
implicit
flamboyant
15. To appease; to calm by making concessions
distill
placate
aver
implode
16. Boldness; impudence; arrogance
unfeigned
garrulous
effrontery
equivocate
17. To force out; to discharge
monotonous
expel
unfeigned
distill
18. Well-spoken; coherent
rigidity
imperturbable
extemporaneous
articulate
19. Brief; fleeting
ephemeral
denounce
waver
probity
20. To deliver a pompous speech or tirade
archaic
harangue
inchoate
divest
21. To calm or soothe; to reduce in emotional intesity
mollify
stint
lackluster
frugality
22. Calmness; serenity; peacefulness
savor
tranquility
perjury
approbation
23. Conflicting; dissonant or harsh in sound
anachronistic
discordant
deference
implacable
24. To secretly work together with the intent to commit a wrong or illegal act
anomalous
hierarchy
validity
conspire
25. To remove or separate by cutting off
aver
adversity
sever
implacable
26. To defeat; to put down
discomfit
blithe
aver
endemic
27. Carefree; merry
sporadic
blithe
lackluster
divest
28. Pure; uncorrupted; clean
emulate
epitome
inopportune
pristine
29. Having the tendency to permeate or spread throughout
retard
pervasive
adversity
warranted
30. To confirm; to provide additional support; verify
enervate
exculpate
corroborate
sanction
31. Not capable of being appeased or significantly changed
viscous
cacophony
martial
implacable
32. Truthfulness; honesty
impose
fidelity
placate
veracity
33. Refusing to compromise
intransigent
warranted
repudiate
quiescence
34. To combine several elements into a whole
stanza
unfettered
amalgamate
porous
35. Full of tiny openings able to absorb fluid or gas; permeable
stimulant
miser
wheedle
porous
36. Without taste or flavor; lacking in spirits; bland
synthesis
insipid
capricious
luminous
37. To make right or fix; correct
infuse
garrulous
bolster
rectify
38. Implied; not explicitly stated
catalyst
tacit
ascetic
equivocal
39. The parading of learning; excessive attention to minutiae and formal rules
pedantic
prodigious
deviance
burgeon
40. Happening by fortunate accident or chance
propitiate
covert
fortuitous
martial
41. Sad - sullen
morose
prune
serenity
cunning
42. To remove or strip esp clothing
brilliance
vital
divest
aberrant
43. To state as a fact; to confirm or support
aver
correspond
conspire
temper
44. A mournful poem - esp one lamenting the dead
anachronistic
enervate
prudent
elegy
45. Honesty; frankness; sincerity
candor
distention
vital
disingenuous
46. The art or study of effect use of language for communication and persuasion
condemn
bombast
rhetoric
cultured
47. Pointlessly talkative; talking too much
tractable
convoluted
garrulous
cynicism
48. Self-important or pompous writing or speech
obdurate
derivative
bombast
inundate
49. A superficial remark - esp. one offered as meaningful
platitude
rescind
subtle
connoisseur
50. Complex or complicated
scarce
convoluted
banal
propitiate
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