GRE Vocab 01 Flashcards by Kim Dang

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abhor

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to hate

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bigot

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narrow-minded, prejudiced person

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counterfeit

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fake, false

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enfranchise

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to give voting rights

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hamper

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hinder, obstruct

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kindle

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to start a fire

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noxious

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harmful, poisonous, lethal

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placid

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calm, peaceful

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renumeration

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payment for work done

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talisman

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lucky charm

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cogent

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powerfully persuasive

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pertinent

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relevant

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specious

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plausible but false

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ostentatious

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intended to attract notice and impress others

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salient

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prominent; of notable significance

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paramount

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having superior power or influence

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unnerving

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inspiring fear

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quintessential

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the most typical; ideal

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priggish

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exaggeratedly proper

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sacrosanct

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sacred