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GRE High Frequency Words Vocab
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1. Subject to chance or individual whim; without definite reason
arduous
luminous
arbitrary
quiescence
2. Possessing education - refinement and taste; polished
lackluster
bombast
lucid
cultured
3. Unyielding; hardhearted
obdurate
tranquil
exculpate
disabuse
4. Stubborn; hardheaded
fortuitous
obstinate
martial
divest
5. Boldness; impudence; arrogance
compensation
condemn
monotonous
effrontery
6. The parading of learning; excessive attention to minutiae and formal rules
prone
vexation
trivial
pedantic
7. Exonerate; to clear of blame
exculpate
invigoration
connoisseur
innocuous
8. To flood or overwhelm
tangential
esoteric
inundate
wheedle
9. Lavishness; an unnecessary or unrestrained spend esp. of funds
extravagance
dogmatic
magnanimity
extemporaneous
10. The act or process of transforming to another form - state or product
conversion
ensure
implode
subtle
11. To enjoy in a thorough manner; to relish; to fully appreciate
savor
dogmatic
symmetry
fatuous
12. Shrink in fear - cringe
cower
warranted
conspicuous
morose
13. Misgivings; reservations; causes for hesitancy
laconic
qualms
subjective
probity
14. To prod or drive forward; to urge on; incite
insipid
dogma
extend
goad
15. To inspect - determine - or correct the graduations of an instrument by comparing it to a standard
goad
calibrate
effrontery
consternation
16. Called for; authorized; justified
waver
brilliance
warranted
anesthetic
17. Of the world; typical of or concerned w/the ordinary
mundane
intransigent
conspire
restitution
18. Recklessly wasteful; extravagant; profuse; lavish
shrill
porous
obviate
prodigal
19. Cursory; done without care or interest
propitiate
perfunctory
camouflage
vital
20. Scorn; ridicule; contemptuous treatment
soliloquy
monotonous
implode
derision
21. Sad - sullen
laud
diffuse
morose
facilitate
22. Unimportant; lacking value
trivial
temper
stint
laud
23. Ill-timed; unsuitable; inappropriate
vigor
inopportune
obsequious
mundane
24. Flowery; ruddy; ornate
florid
defer
enumerate
amalgamate
25. Associated with war and the armed forces
intrepid
denigrate
martial
meticulous
26. Distinct; individual
antipathy
discrete
hierarchy
intransigent
27. To undeceive to set right
temperate
discordant
diatribe
disabuse
28. Clear; easily understood
lucid
burgeon
facetious
obviate
29. Deceptive; based upon a false belief or impression
presumptuous
endemic
illusory
superfluous
30. Extreme brightness; possessing luminosity or genius
brilliance
brittle
denounce
discourse
31. To defeat; to put down
idiosyncrasy
fawn
discomfit
caustic
32. An intense feeling of dislike or disgust
onerous
corrosion
lethargic
aversion
33. To make or become thin - less dense; to refine
presumption
fawn
synthetic
rarefy
34. To make right or fix; correct
deference
assuage
rectify
perfunctory
35. Cautious reserve in speech; ability to make responsible decisions
spurious
discretion
ephemeral
dispersed
36. Not capable of being appeased or significantly changed
idiosyncrasy
frugality
camouflage
implacable
37. Occurring only occasionally - or in a scattered instances
sporadic
inquisitive
admonish
audacious
38. Characterized by extreme care and precision; attentive to detail
eclectic
sanction
obdurate
meticulous
39. To approve tacitly by overlooking or excusing; to allow or forgive
iconoclastic
recalcitrant
facilitate
condone
40. yielding or submissive; amenable
derision
tact
misanthrope
compliant
41. Dark and depressing; mournful
candor
somber
frugality
enervate
42. Strenuous - taxing
mitigate
garrulous
arduous
tractable
43. One that precedes and indicates or announces another
hierarchy
precursor
unfeigned
plasticity
44. Discerning and sensitive use of speech; diplomacy
magnanimity
tact
corroborate
solvent
45. Cleverness or inventiveness
enumerate
ascetic
ingenuity
specious
46. A system in which individuals or things are ranked in a particular order
hierarchy
desiccate
advocate
taciturn
47. Soundness or truthfulness
dissemble
validity
taciturn
serenity
48. Contemptibly fainthearted - lacking any courage
implicit
intransigent
obsequious
craven
49. Charitable and kind in action
compliant
beneficent
cower
discomfit
50. Abnormal; deviating from the common or general type
infuse
rhetoric
coercive
anomalous
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