Common GRE Vocab Set #1 Flashcards
1
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aberrant
A
abnormal; different from the accepted norm
2
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abeyance
A
state of suspension; temporary inaction
3
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abstemious
A
characterized by a state of self-denial, particularly in the area of food or drink
4
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acquiescent
A
agreeing without protest
5
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acrid
A
bitter; harsh
6
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acrimonious
A
bitter in temper, manner, and speech
7
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acumen
A
keenness; quickness of intellectual insight
8
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admonition
A
a gentle reproof
9
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affront
A
to offend, as with a gesture
10
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aggrandize
A
to widen in scope or make bigger
11
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aggregate
A
amounting to a whole
12
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allay
A
to reduce the intensity of
