Common GRE Vocab Set #4 Flashcards
1
Q
desultory
A
aimless; haphazard
2
Q
diatribe
A
bitter or malicious criticism
3
Q
didactic
A
pertaining to teaching
4
Q
dilatory
A
causing delay
5
Q
disconcert
A
to disturb the composure of
6
Q
discretion
A
the powerto act according to one’s own judgement; the quality of being discreet
7
Q
disquiet
A
lack of calm, peace, or ease
8
Q
dissemble
A
to disguise or pretend
9
Q
dissolution
A
breaking up of a union of persons
10
Q
divest
A
to strip; to deprive
11
Q
divulge
A
to tell or make known, generally of something secret or private
12
Q
doldrums
A
a state of inactivity or low spirits
13
Q
dubious
A
doubtful
14
Q
dupe
A
Someone easily fooled
