GRE Next 20 Most Popular Flashcards
1
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ABSTAIN
A
to choose not to do something
2
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ADULTERATE
A
to make impure
3
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APATHY
A
lack of interest or emotion
4
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AUDACIOUS
A
fearless and daring
5
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CAPRICIOUS
A
changing one’s mind quickly and often
6
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CORROBORATE
A
to provide supporting evidence
7
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DESICCATE
A
to dry out thoroughly
8
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ENGENDER
A
to produce, cause, or bring about
9
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EPHEMERAL
A
lasting a short time
10
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GULLIBLE
A
easily deceived
11
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HOMOGENOUS
A
of a similar kind
12
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LACONIC
A
using few words
13
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LAUD
A
to give praise; to glorify
14
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LOQUACIOUS
A
talkative
15
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MITIGATE
A
to soften; to lessen
