GRE Vocabulary #5 Flashcards
1
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intransigent
A
stubborn
2
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maverick
A
a rebel
3
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turpitude
A
depravity
4
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axiom
A
a widely accepted saying
5
Q
benefient
A
doing good
6
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capricious
A
unpredictable
7
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cirumlocution
A
use of wordy or evasive language
8
Q
impugn
A
to attack
9
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incursion
A
a hostile invasion
10
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invective
A
insulting speech
11
Q
placate
A
to pacify
12
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temperament
A
one’s disposition
13
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antiseptic
A
exceptionally clean
14
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lax
A
not strict
15
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accolade
A
high praise