GRE Words K-M Flashcards
1
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Killjoy
A
A person who spoils the joy or pleasure of others
2
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Laconic
A
Brief and to the point; concise
3
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Lampoon
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To make fun of; to mock or ridicule
4
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Latent
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Dormant
5
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Laud
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To praise
6
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Laudable
A
Praiseworthy
7
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Licentious
A
Unrestrained by laws or rules, especially especially those related to sexuality
8
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Liken
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To represent as similar to someone or something
9
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Loquacious
A
Talkative
10
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Lucid
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Easily understood; clear
11
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Lugubrious
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Gloomy, depressing
12
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Magnanimity
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Generosity
13
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Malingerer
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One who feigns illness to escape duty
14
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Malleable
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Pliant; able to be reshaped
15
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Masticate
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To chew or to reduce to a pulp