SAT- G Flashcards

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Galvanize

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to shock, to arouse awareness

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Gambol

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to arouse or incite

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Gamely

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spiritedly, bravely

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Gargantuan

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giant, enormous

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Garish

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gaudy, glaring

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Garner

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to gather and store

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Garrulous

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very talkative

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Gauche

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lacking social refinement

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Generalize

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reduce to a general form

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Genial

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pleasant, friendly

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Gestation

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growth process from conception to birth

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Gibber

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prattle unintelligibly

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Gibe

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to make heckling, taunting remarks

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Glacier

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slow-moving, large mass of ice

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Glib

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fluent in an insincere manner, offhand, casual

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Glossy

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shiny, showy

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Glower

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to glare, stare angrily and intensely

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Glutton

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person who eats and drinks excessively

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Goad

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to prod or urge

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Gourmand

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lover of fine food

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Gracious

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kind, compassionate, warm-hearted, courteous

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Gradation

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process occuring by regular degrees or stages, variation in color

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Grandiloquence

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pompous talk, fancy but meaningless language

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Grandiose

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magnificent and imposing, exaggerated

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Gratis

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free, costing nothing

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Gratuity

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something given voluntarily

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Gravity

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importance, seriousness

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Gregarious

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outgoing, sociable

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Grievous

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causing grief or sorrow, serious and distressing

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Grotto

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a small cave

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Grove

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a group of trees

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Grovel

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to humble oneself in a demeaning way

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Grudgingly

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reluctantly

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Gruff

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brusque, stern, harsh

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Guile

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trickery, deception

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Gullible

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easily deceived

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Gustatory

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relating to sense of taste