Unit 1 GRE Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
abate
A
to decrease; reduce
2
Q
abdicate
A
to give up a position
3
Q
aberrant
A
deviating from what is normal
4
Q
deviant
A
a person whose behavior differs from the accepted standards of society
5
Q
clandestine
A
secret
6
Q
abeyance
A
temporary suppression/suspension
7
Q
abject
A
miserable
8
Q
abjure
A
to reject, abandon formally
9
Q
abscission
A
cutting; separation of leaf or other part of plant
10
Q
hypothesized
A
to form a hypothesis (starting point of investigation)
11
Q
abscond
A
depart secretly
12
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abstemious
A
moderate in appetite
13
Q
abstinence
A
giving up of certain pleasures
