GRE VOCAB 13 Flashcards
1
Q
doggerel
A
poor verse
2
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dogmatic
A
stating opinions without proof
3
Q
dross
A
waste; worthless matter
4
Q
effete
A
overrefined; decadent
5
Q
effrontery
A
shameless boldness; presumptuousness
6
Q
Elysian
A
like Elysian fields from Homer’s Odyssey; blissful, delightful
7
Q
emollient
A
soothing, mollifying
8
Q
enervate
A
to weaken
9
Q
equable
A
steady, unvarying, serene
10
Q
equitable
A
fair, just, impartial
11
Q
epistemology
A
branch of philosophy that examines the nature of knowledge
12
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estimable
A
admirable, possible to estimate
13
Q
equanimity
A
composure, calmness
14
Q
essay
A
to make an attempt
15
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evince
A
to show plainly, be an indication of
