GRE 7 Flashcards
1
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euphemism
A
an inoffensive word that takes the place of an offensive one
2
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exculpate
A
to clear from blame
3
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exigent
A
urgent
4
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exonerate
A
to clear from blame
5
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fawn
A
exaggerated flattery
6
Q
foment
A
to arouse or incite
7
Q
garrulous
A
tending to talk a lot
8
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gregarious
A
outgoing
9
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guile
A
deceit
10
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imperturbable
A
incapable of being disturbed
11
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inchoate
A
disorganized
12
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inimical
A
hostile
13
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innocuous
A
harmless
14
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insipid
A
lacking interest or flavor
15
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intransigent
A
uncompromising
16
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inundate
A
to overwhelm
17
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irascible
A
easily made angry
18
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laconic
A
using few words
19
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laud
A
praise
20
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loquacious
A
talkative