GRE Vocab words
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GRE Vocabulary words
• aberrant: Markedly different from an accepted norm.
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aberration: Deviation from a right, customary, or prescribed
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abet: To aid, promote, or encourage the commission of
(an offense).
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abeyance: A state of suspension or temporary
inaction.
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abjure: To recant, renounce, repudiate under oath.
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ablution: A washing or cleansing, especially of the
body.
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abrogate: To abolish, repeal.
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abscond: To depart suddenly and secretly, as for the purpose
of escaping arrest.
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abstemious: Characterized by self denial or abstinence, as in
the use of drink, food.
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abstruse: Dealing with matters difficult to be understood.
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abut: To touch at the end or boundary line.
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accede: To agree.
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acquiesce: To comply; submit.
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acrid: Harshly pungent or bitter.
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Acumen: Quickness of intellectual insight, or
discernment; keenness of discrimination.
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adage: An old saying.
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adamant: Any substance of exceeding hardness or
impenetrability.
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admonition: Gentle reproof. a mild but earnest rebuke,
reproach, warning,
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adumbrate: To represent beforehand in outline or by
emblem. to give an incomplete or faint outline or indication of something, sketchily
indicate, foreshadow, conceal
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affable: Easy to approach.
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aggrandize: To cause to appear greatly.
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aggravate: To make heavier, worse, or more burdensome.
Exacerbate,
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Agile: Able to move or act quickly, physically, or mentally.
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Agog: In eager desire.
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Alacrity: Cheerful willingness.
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Alcove: A covered recess connected with or at the side
of a larger room.
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Alleviate: To make less burdensome or less hard to
bear.
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aloof: Not in sympathy with or desiring to associate with
others.
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amalgamate: To mix or blend together in a homogeneous
body.
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ambidextrous: Having the ability of using both hands with
equal skill or ease.
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ambiguous: Having a double meaning.
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ameliorate: To relieve, as from pain or hardship; to improve
something or make it better
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anathema: Anything forbidden, as by social usage. Abhorrence,
abomination
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animadversion: The utterance of criticism or censure.
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animosity: Hatred.
• antediluvian: Of or pertaining to the times, things, events before the great flood in the days of Noah.
• antidote: Anything that will counteract or remove the effects of poison, disease, or the like.
• Aplomb: Confidence; coolness.
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Apocryphal: Of doubtful authority or authenticity.
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Apogee: The climax.
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Apostate: False.
• Apotheosis: Deification. the action or process of making somebody a god or goddess; exaltation, elevation, adoration, praise, veneration
• Apparition: Ghost.
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Appease: To soothe by quieting anger or indignation.
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Apposite: Appropriate. Apt, suitable, pertinent, to the point
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Apprise: To give notice to; to inform. ; explain, tell, describe,
acquaint , impart
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Approbation: Sanction.
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Arboreal: Of or pertaining to a tree or trees.
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Ardor: Intensity of passion or affection.
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Argot: A specialized vocabulary peculiar to a particular group.
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Arrant: Notoriously bad.
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Ascetic: Given to severe self-denial and practicing excessive
abstinence and devotion.
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ascribe: To assign as a quality or attribute.
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asperity: Harshness or roughness of temper.
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assiduous: Unceasing; persistent
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assuage: To cause to be less harsh, violent, or severe, as
excitement, appetite, pain, or disease.
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Astringent: Harsh in disposition or character.
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astute: Keen in discernment. good taste and judgment
• atonement: Amends, reparation, or expiation(making amends, showing remorse, or suffering punishment for a wrongdoing) made from wrong or injury.
• audacious: Fearless.
• augury: Omen
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auspicious: Favorable omen
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Austere: Severely simple; unadorned. plain and simple, without any decoration or embellishment
• autocrat: Any one who claims or wields unrestricted or undisputed authority or influence.
• auxiliary: One who or that which aids or helps, especially when regarded as subsidiary or accessory.
• avarice: Passion for getting and keeping riches.
• aver: To avouch to acknowledge, guarantee, or confirm that something is true), justify or prove to assert or allege something confidently: swear, maintain, avow, claim,
• aversion: A mental condition of fixed opposition to or dislike of some particular thing.
• Avow: To declare openly. to state or affirm that something is a fact: aver, admit confirm
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Baleful: Malignant. threatening, or seeming to threaten, harm, or misfortune: sinister,
malevolent, vindictive • banal: Commonplace.• bask: To make warm by genial heat. to lie in or
expose yourself to enjoyable warmth, especially from the sun. relax, lie around, stretch out
• Beatify: To make supremely happy. Bless consecrate
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Bedaub: To smear over, as with something oily or sticky.
• Bellicose: Warlike. ready or inclined to quarrel, fight, or go to war: pugnacious, belligerent
• belligerent: Manifesting a warlike spirit.
• Penchant : a strong liking, taste, or tendency for something; fondness, affinity, partiality, predilection
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•Predilection: a particular liking or preference for something; penchant
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benefactor: A doer of kindly and charitable acts.
• Benevolence: Any act of kindness or well-doing.
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benign: Good and kind of heart .harmless, benevolent, caring
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berate: To scold severely.
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bewilder: To confuse the perceptions or judgment of.
blandishment: Flattery intended to persuade.
• Blatant: Noisily or offensively loud or clamorous. so obvious or conspicuous as to be impossible to hide
• blithe: Joyous.• Boisterous: Unchecked merriment (fun and enjoyment
marked by noise and laughter) or animal spirits.
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Bolster: To support, as something wrong. to strengthen something through support or
encouragement
• Bombast: Inflated or extravagant language, especially on unimportant subjects. language that is full of long or pretentious words, used to impress others
• boorish: Rude.
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breach: The violation of official duty, lawful right, or a legal
obligation.
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brittle: Fragile. hard and likely to break or crack
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broach: To mention, for the first time.
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Bumptious: Full of offensive and aggressive self-conceit.
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buoyant: Having the power or tendency to float or keep afloat.
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burnish: To make brilliant or shining.
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cabal: A number of persons secretly united for effecting by intrigue some private purpose.
• cacophony: A disagreeable, harsh, or discordant sound or combination of sounds or tones.
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Cajole: To impose on or dupe by flattering speech. to persuade somebody to do
something by flattery or gentle but persistent argument
• Callow: Without experience of the world. young or immature, and lacking the experience of life that comes with adulthood
• Calumny: Slander. the making of false statements about somebody with malicious intent
• candid: Straightforward.
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cant: To talk in a singsong, preaching tone with affected
solemnity.
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Capacious: Roomy. big enough to contain a large quantity
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capitulate: To surrender or stipulate terms.
• Captious: Hypercritical. tending to find fault and make trivial and excessive criticisms
• castigate: To punish.
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cataract: Opacity of the lens of the eye resulting in
complete or partial blindness.
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•caustic: Sarcastic and severe.1.corroding substance that corrodes, acerbic, scathing
scathing: severely critical and scornful; contemptuous, derisive contemptuous: feeling, expressing, or
demonstrating a strong dislike or utter lack of respect for somebody or something; showing or feeling contempt; sneering, condescending, disdainful
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censure: To criticize severely; also, an expression of
disapproval.
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•centurion: A captain of a company of one hundred infantry in the ancient Roman army.
• chagrin: Keen vexation, annoyance, or mortification, as at one's failures or errors.
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chary: Careful; wary; cautious.
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•chicanery: The use of trickery to deceive.
• Circumlocution: Indirect or roundabout expression. the use of more words than necessary to express something, especially to avoid saying it directly
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Coddle: To treat as a baby or an invalid. to treat somebody in an overprotective and
indulgent way
• Coerce: To force. to force somebody to do something that he or she does not want to do
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•Coeval: Existing during the same period of time; also, a contemporary. having the
same age, duration, or date of origin
• cogent: Appealing strongly to the reason or conscience.
• Cogitate: Consider carefully and deeply; ponder. to think deeply and carefully about something; think, ponder, muse, meditate, ruminate
• Cognizant: Taking notice. being fully aware or having knowledge of something
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•colloquial: Pertaining or peculiar to common speech as
distinguished from literary.
• collusion: A secret agreement for a wrongful purpose.
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comestible: Fit to be eaten.
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commemorate: To serve as a remembrance of.
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Complaisance: Politeness.
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Complement: To make complete.
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comport: To conduct or behave (oneself).
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compunction: Remorseful feeling. Regret, guilt,
reluctance,
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conceit: Self-flattering opinion.
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conciliatory: Tending to reconcile. Used or meant to make
peace. Peace Maker done or said to appease somebody, to bring about agreement, or to
restore trust or goodwill; assuaging, mollifying appeasing
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concord: Harmony.
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concur: To agree.
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condense: To abridge.
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conflagration: A great fire, as of many buildings, a forest, or the
like.
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confluence: The place where streams meet.
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congeal: To coagulate. to become thick and solid or cause a liquid to thicken and solidify; coagulate, set, solidify
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conjoin: To unite.
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connoisseur: A critical judge of art, especially one with thorough knowledge and sound judgment of art.
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console: To comfort.
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conspicuous: Clearly visible. Obvious , noticeable, prominent
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consternation: Panic. Dismay, worry
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constrict: To bind.
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consummate: To bring to completion.
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contiguous: Touching or joining at the edge or boundary.
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contrite: Broken in spirit because of a sense of sin.
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contumacious: Rebellious.
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copious: Plenteous. Abundant, profuse
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cornucopia: The horn of plenty, symbolizing peace and
prosperity. Profusion, wealth, large
amount
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corporeal: Of a material nature; physical.
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correlate: To put in some relation of connection or
correspondence.
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corroboration: Confirmation. Support, rationale, justification
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counterfeit: Made to resemble something else.
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countervail: To offset.
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covert: Concealed, especially for an evil purpose. Dandestine,
hidden secret
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cower: To crouch down tremblingly, as through fear or
shame.
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crass: Coarse or thick in nature or structure, as opposed to thin or fine.
Gross, asinine, tactless
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credulous: Easily deceived. Gullible, innocent, naive
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cupidity: Avarice. Greed, acquisitiveness, covetousness, materialism
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cursory: Rapid and superficial. Perfunctory, fleeting, down & dirty
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curtail: To cut off or cut short.
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cynosure: That to which general interest or attention is directed.
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dearth: Scarcity, as of something customary, essential ,or desirable.
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defer: To delay or put off to some other time.
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deign: To deem worthy of notice or account.
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deleterious: Hurtful, morally or physically.
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delineate: To represent by sketch or diagram.
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deluge: To overwhelm with a flood of water.
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demagogue: An unprincipled politician.
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denizen: Inhabitant. Tenant, resident
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denouement: That part of a play or story in which the mystery is cleared
up. Cessation, end, completion
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deplete: To reduce or lessen, as by use, exhaustion, or waste.
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deposition: Testimony legally taken on interrogatories and reduced to writing, for
use as evidence in court. Affidavit, evidence, authentication, statement
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deprave: To render bad, especially morally bad.
Debauch, corrupt, debase
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deprecate: To express disapproval or regret for, with hope for the opposite. Decry,
belittle, denigrate
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deride: To ridicule. mock, disparage
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derision: Ridicule. Disdain, scorn
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derivative: Coming or acquired from some origin.
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descry: To discern.
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desiccant: Any remedy which, when applied externally, dries up or absorbs
moisture, as that of wounds.
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desuetude: A state of disuse or inactivity.
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desultory: Not connected with what precedes. Random,
halfhearted, unfocused
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deter: To frighten away.
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dexterity: Readiness, precision, efficiency, and ease
in any physical activity or in any mechanical work.
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diaphanous: Transparent. Thin,
see through, gossamer
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diatribe: A bitter or malicious criticism. Attack, tirade,
invective, rant, harangue, criticism
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didactic: Pertaining to teaching.Educational, informative,
edifying
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diffidence: Self-distrust. Reticence reserved
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diffident: Affected or possessed with self-distrust.
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dilate: To enlarge in all directions.
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dilatory: Tending to cause delay.
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disallow: To withhold permission or sanction.
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discomfit: To put to confusion. Humiliate, mortify, make
ashamed
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disconcert: To disturb the composure of. Sadden, troubled,
distressed, grieve
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disconsolate : Hopelessly sad; also, saddening; cheerless.
Miserable
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discountenance: To look upon with disfavor. Embarrass,
disapprove of, disfavor
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discredit: To injure the reputation of.
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discreet: careful to avoid embarrassing or upsetting others
Judicious. circumspect, prudent
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disheveled: Disordered; disorderly; untidy. Tousled,
unkempt
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dissemble: To hide by pretending something different. a false appearance in order to conceal facts, feelings,
or intentions: hedge, evade, stall, quibble, dither, put off
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disseminate: To sow or scatter abroad, as seed is sown. to distribute or spread something,
especially information, or become widespread; propagate
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dissent: Disagreement. balk
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dissolution: A breaking up of a union of persons. Breakdown of
something in parts
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distraught: Bewildered. Extremely upset
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divulge: To tell or make known, as something previously private
or secret.
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dogmatic: Making statements without argument or evidence.
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dormant: Being in a state of or resembling sleep. Latent, hidden
quiescent , inert
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dubious: Doubtful.
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duplicity: Double-dealing.
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earthenware: Anything made of clay and baked in a kiln or dried in
the sun.
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ebullient: Showing enthusiasm or exhilaration of feeling. Cheery
jovial
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edacious: Given to eating.
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edible: Suitable to be eaten.
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educe: To draw out.
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effete: Exhausted, as having performed its functions. lacking or
having lost the strength or ability to get things done
• Efficacy: The power to produce an intended effect as shown in the production of it. ability to produce the necessary or desired results
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Effrontery: behavior or an attitude that is so bold or arrogant as to be insulting
Unblushing impudence. Nerve, confidence,
impudence
• Effulgence: Splendor. brightness or a brilliant light radiating from something
• egregious: Extreme. Outrageously bad, or ridiculous
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egress: Any place of exit.
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elegy: A lyric poem lamenting the dead.
• elicit: To educe or extract gradually or without violence.
• Elucidate: to explain or clarify To bring out more clearly the facts concerning.
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Emaciate: To waste away in flesh. to become, or make somebody or
something become, extremely thin
• embellish: To make beautiful or elegant by adding attractive or ornamental features.
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embezzle: To misappropriate secretly.
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emblazon: To set forth publicly or in glowing terms.
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encomium: A formal or discriminating expression of praise.
• Encumbrance: A burdensome and troublesome load. Burden, hindrance, load, impediment
• Endemic: Peculiar to some specified country or people.
• Enervate: To render ineffective or inoperative. to weaken somebody’s physical, mental, or moral vitality; debilitate
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Engender: To produce. to arise or come into existence, or cause something to do so
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engrave: To cut or carve in or upon some surface.
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Enigma: A riddle. Mystery, puzzle
not easy understood
• Enmity: Hatred.
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entangle: To involve in difficulties, confusion, or
complications.• Entreat: To ask for or request earnestly.
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Epicurean: Indulging, ministering, or pertaining to
daintiness of appetite. epicure, gastronome, gourmand
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epithet: Word used adjectivally to describe some quality or attribute of is
objects, as in "Father Aeneas".
• epitome: A simplified representation.
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equable: Equal and uniform; also, serene.
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equanimity: Evenness of mind or temper. calmness
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equanimity : Calmness; composure.
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equilibrium: A state of balance.
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equivocal: Ambiguous.
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equivocate: To use words of double meaning. to speak vaguely or ambiguously, especially in order to
mislead
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eradicate: To destroy thoroughly. to destroy or get rid of
something completely, so that it can never recur or return
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errant: Roving or wandering, as in search of adventure or
opportunity for gallant deeds. Behaving badly, going astray,
delinquent, wayward
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erratic: Irregular.
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erroneous: Incorrect.
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erudite: Very-learned.
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eschew: To keep clear of.
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espy: To keep close watch. to catch sight of or detect something; spy, observe
• Ebb: to recede from the land, as the tide falls; fade, diminish, recede, disappear, outing tide,
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eulogy: A spoken or written laudation of a person's life or
character.
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euphonious: Characterized by agreeableness of sound.
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evanescent: Fleeting.
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evince: To make manifest or evident.
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evoke: To call or summon forth.
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exacerbate: To make more sharp, severe, or virulent.
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exculpate: To relieve of blame.
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exhaustive: Thorough and complete in execution.
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exigency: A critical period or condition.
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exigency : State of requiring immediate action; also, an
urgent situation; also, that which is required in a
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exorbitant: Going beyond usual and proper limits.
Excessive
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expatiate: To speak or write at some length.
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expedient: Contributing to personal advantage.
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expiate: To make satisfaction or amends for.
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explicate: To clear from involvement. esp in literary text in a detailed and formal way. clarify , expound, make clear,
elucidate
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expostulate: To discuss. Argue admonish
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expropriate: To deprive of possession; also, to transfer
(another's property) to oneself. Confiscate, annex, commandeer,
sequester
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extant: Still existing and known. Present
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extempore: Without studied or special preparation. Impromptu,
ad-lib
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extenuate: To diminish the gravity or importance of. To make a mistake or wrongdoing seem less serious than it
first appeared, or to provide a mitigating excuse for something that has happened.
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extinct: Being no longer in existence.
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extinguish: To render extinct.
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extirpate: To root out; to eradicate. Completely get rid of,
kill off
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extol: To praise in the highest terms. Exalt, praise
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extort: To obtain by violence, threats, compulsion, or the
subjection of another to some necessity.
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extraneous: Having no essential relation to a subject.
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exuberance: Rich supply.
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facetious: Amusing. Not to be taken serious.
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facile: Not difficult to do. Simplistic, superficial,
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factious: Turbulent.
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fallacious: Illogical. Misleading, untrue, erroneous ,deceptive
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fatuous: Idiotic
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fawn: A young deer.
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feint: Any sham, pretense, or deceptive movement. trick,
gambit, ruse, ploy
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felon: A criminal or depraved person.
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ferocity: Savageness.
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fervid: Intense.
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fervor: Ardor or intensity of feeling. Passion, zeal, vehemence
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fidelity: Loyalty.
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finesse: Subtle contrivance used to gain a point.
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flamboyant: Characterized by extravagance and in general by
want of good taste.
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florid: Flushed with red. Ornate, baroque, elaborate, extravagant, flowery
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flout: To treat with contempt.
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foible: A personal weakness or failing.
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foment: To nurse to life or activity; to encourage. Stimulate,
ferment, incite, agitate
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foppish: Characteristic of one who is unduly devoted to dress
and the niceties of manners.
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forbearance: Patient endurance or toleration of offenses.
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forfeit: To lose possession of through failure to fulfill some
obligation.
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forgery: Counterfeiting.