GRE: Part #4 ชุดคำศัพท์ 61-80 ENG-Thai Flashcards

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entreat (v.)

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to ask earnestly

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impetuous (a.)

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characterized by excessive haste and lack of deliberation; moving with great force and energy

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sacrilege (n.)

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improper or disrespectful treatment of something sacred

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sanction (v.)

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to give authority or permission

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eccentric (a.)

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unconventional or unusual

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idiosyncrasy (n.)

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any personal peculiarity, mannerism

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cavort (v.)

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to frolic

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sylvan (a.)

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pertaining to or characteristic of a forest or woodland

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tableau (n.)

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a picturesque display

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confound (v.)

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to lump together, causing confusion; to damn

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insidious (a.)

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slowly and subtly harmful

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iconoclast (n.)

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somebody who challenges established beliefs, customs, and values

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obviate (v.)

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to do away with or make unnecessary; to prevent

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laconic (a.)

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using few words

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loquacity (n.)

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the quality of being wordy and talkative

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abdicate (v.)

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to give up a duty or a position

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onerous (a.)

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burdensome; oppressive

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coterie (n.)

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a group of people with a common interest

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disseminate (v.)

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to distribute or spread something, especially information

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apocryphal (a.)

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of questionable authenticity