Cracking the GRE 4 Flashcards

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Probity

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Noun: adherence to highest principles, uprightness

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Proclivity

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Noun: natural inclination

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Profligate

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Adj: excessively wasteful, prodigal

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Prosaic

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Adj: dull, lacking imagination

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Quotidian

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Adj: recurring daily

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Recondite

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Adj: hidden, concealed, difficult to understand

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Sedulous

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Adj: diligent, hardworking

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Spendthrift

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Noun: one who spends money wastefully

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Tout

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Verb: publicly praise or promote

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Vituperate

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Verb: to abuse or criticize severely

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Brook

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Verb: to tolerate

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Damp

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Verb: to diminish intensity

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Essay

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Verb: to attempt, to experiment

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Fell

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Adj: inhumanly cruel

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Intimate

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Verb: to imply or suggest

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