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GRE High Frequency Words Vocab
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english
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1. The combination of parts to make a whole
discourse
intemperance
synthesis
unfettered
2. Embodiment; quintessence
convention
epitome
synthetic
solicitous
3. To replace; to supersede; to appropriate
preempt
brittle
glib
candor
4. Pointlessly talkative; talking too much
elegy
fortuitous
morose
garrulous
5. To guarantee or make certain
invigoration
ensure
eloquent
propensity
6. To fill until there is no further capacity for absorbance; to soak
anomalous
saturate
placate
shrill
7. Faithfulness; loyalty
corroborate
fidelity
deviation
belie
8. Harsh - jarring - discordant sound
cacophony
saturate
dissertation
coercive
9. To force out; to discharge
presumption
expel
cower
plod
10. Genuine; not false or hypocritical
conversion
monotonous
plethora
unfeigned
11. Exhibiting a fawning attentiveness
tranquility
tangential
obsequious
archaic
12. A humorous imitation intended for ridicule or comic effect - esp. in literature and art
candor
parody
authoritarian
prodigal
13. One who hates all other humans
misanthrope
compliant
repudiate
quiescence
14. Full of tiny openings able to absorb fluid or gas; permeable
porous
effrontery
cynicism
validity
15. To anticipate and make unnecessary
iconoclastic
bombast
obviate
facetious
16. Marked by ease or informality; nonchalant; lacking in depth; superficial
obdurate
glib
prodigal
luminous
17. Unclear; open to more than one potential meaning
obsequious
ambiguous
membrane
consternation
18. To blame or denounce
dissertation
anomalous
presumption
condemn
19. To lengthen or stretch out
corrosion
extend
insipid
malevolent
20. Dispersed or scattered; not centralized
iconoclastic
pragmatic
impudent
diffuse
21. The act or process of transforming to another form - state or product
apprise
conversion
pristine
temperate
22. To purify or concentrate through a process of vaporization
stint
perennial
distill
advocate
23. Doctrine or set of religious principles
obdurate
extraneous
dogma
prune
24. A thin - flexible film of tissue that covers or lines an organ
equivocal
dissertation
onerous
membrane
25. Marked by stealth - covert - surreptitious
furtive
penury
laud
implode
26. A mournful poem - esp one lamenting the dead
tangential
cultured
eradicate
elegy
27. yield; submit; bow
homogeneous
defer
bent
anomaly
28. Playful humorous
facetious
qualms
implicit
secrete
29. The parading of learning; excessive attention to minutiae and formal rules
pedantic
digress
veracity
soliloquy
30. To weaken; to reduce in vitality
cultured
implode
enervate
mollify
31. Only touching briefly upon the topic at hand; irrelevant
plummet
tangential
camouflage
stimulant
32. Winding; twisting; excessively complicated
rarefy
temperate
quiescence
tortuous
33. Appealing forcibly to the mind or reason; convincing
insipid
opprobrium
fraud
cogent
34. To flatter or praise excessively
prudent
circumspect
beneficent
fawn
35. To refuse to have anything to do with; to disown
equivocate
repudiate
extravagance
advocate
36. Using few words; terse
dissemble
prune
penury
laconic
37. Departing from norms or convention
admonish
meticulous
squander
eccentric
38. A support or prop - often an external prop used to bolster a wall
platitude
chicanery
unfeigned
buttress
39. The state or act of extending or being swollen out of shape
ascetic
denigrate
viscous
distention
40. To exist in agreement or conformity; harmonize
tirade
correspond
rhetoric
diffuse
41. An independent individual who does not go along with a group or party
fraud
unfettered
denounce
maverick
42. To inspect - determine - or correct the graduations of an instrument by comparing it to a standard
calibrate
luminous
pragmatic
veracity
43. To dry out or dehydrate to make dry or dull
distention
invigoration
abscond
desiccate
44. To trudge; to move slowly and heavily
craven
plod
corroborate
perjury
45. An invigorating substance that excites mental or physical activity
fatuous
stanza
stimulant
symmetry
46. Dull; lacking vitality or luminosity
disingenuous
obviate
deviation
lackluster
47. To aid by making easier
inopportune
proliferate
dissemble
facilitate
48. Pliability; malleability; flexibility
frugality
esoteric
aggravate
plasticity
49. Improvised; done without preparation
superfluous
extemporaneous
shrill
extravagance
50. State or quality of differing from the accepted norm; abnormality
deviance
penchant
meticulous
decibel
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