GRE 10 Flashcards
1
Q
capitulate
A
surrender
2
Q
cumbersome
A
large or heavy
3
Q
furtive
A
stealthy
4
Q
compunction
A
guilt
5
Q
redress
A
to set right, to forgive
6
Q
palliate
A
to make less severe
7
Q
ludicrous
A
foolishness
8
Q
turbid
A
difficult to see or understand
9
Q
endogamy
A
marrying only within local community
10
Q
churlish
A
rude
11
Q
pernicious
A
harmful
12
Q
assay
A
determine the quality of
13
Q
din
A
long unpleasant noise
14
Q
phlegmatic
A
stolid
15
Q
raucous
A
being loud and disturbing others
16
Q
periphrastic
A
wordy and indirect
17
Q
fetid
A
smelling extremely unpleasant
18
Q
forfend
A
to keep away
19
Q
fetter
A
a chain used to restrain a prisoner
20
Q
doleful
A
expressing sorrow
