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GRE Vocab Group 4 Flashcards

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1
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Acerbic

A

Sharp; biting

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Alchemy

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การเล่นแร่แปรธาตุ

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Contiguous

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Touching, adjacent, sharing a border

ติดกัน

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Credulous

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gullible

เชื่อคนง่าย

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Cynical adj,

Cynicism, n.

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ความเชื่อที่ว่าทุกคนเห็นแก่ตัว

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Decorum

decorous

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Polite or appropriate conduct or behavior

สุภาพ มีความประพฤติเหมาะสม

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Derision
derisive
deride, v

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Scorn, ridicule, contemptress treatment

ด่า , เย้ยหยัน , ดูหมิ่น

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Disparage

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To slight or belittle

Bad-mouth, deprecate (to express disapproval of)

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Divulge

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To disclose something Secret

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Flout

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To show contempt for ,แสดงการดูหมิ่น, as in a rule or convention (การปฏิบัติหรือทัศนคติที่เป็นที่ยอมรับทั่วไป)

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hubris, n

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Overbearing presumption or Pride
Arrogance
ความเย่อหยิ่ง

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Intrepid

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Steadfast มุ่งมั่น and courageous, Fearless

An Intrepid Explorer

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Appropriate, v

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To confiscate

ยึดมาเป็นของตน

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mercurial

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Characterized by rapid and unpredictable change in mood

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Mollify

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To calm or soothe

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Neophyte

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A beginner,

Novice

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Obfuscate

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To deliberately obscure

To make confusing

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Obstinate , adj

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Stubborn
hardheaded
uncompromising

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Ostentatious

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Showy

Pretentious display

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Pervasive

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Spreading throughout

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Presumptuous

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Overstepping due bounds, as of propriety or courtesy
Taking Liberties
Over confident in a rude way
it’s alittlepresumptuousof you toassumethatI’myournewbestfriendjustbecauseIinvitedyoualong

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prosaic

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Dull

Lacking in spirit or imagination

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Sedulous

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Diligent
Persistent
Hard-working

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Tacit

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Implied

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Vacillate

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ลังเลในการตัดสินใจ

26
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Vexation

Vex, v

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Annoyance

Irritation

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