Victory For Gre Test Vocab Flashcards by Alyssa Holmberg | Brainscape

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Trenchant

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Vigorous

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Ebullient

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Cheerful

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Sardonic

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Cynical

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Portentous

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Solemn

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Precocious

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Gifted

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Sanctioned

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Penalty

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Proscribed

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Forbid

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Equanimity

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Composure

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Pulchritude

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Beauty

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Obviate

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Remove

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Inculcate

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Instill

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Enervate

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Drain

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Disparage

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Undervalue

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Prodigality

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Wasteful

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Volubility

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Talkativeness

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Fastidiousness

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Attentiveness

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Elucidate

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Explain

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Assuaging

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Satisfying

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Mendacious

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Lying

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Misnomer

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Inaccurate

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Penurious

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Poor

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Circumscribed

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Restrict

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Dogmatic

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Absolute truth

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Paucity

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Scarcity

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Raffish

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Unconventional

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Languor

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Pleasant feeling

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Disseminated

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Disperse

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Consummated

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Completed

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Parsimony

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Unwillingness

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Ebullience

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Cheerful

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Precipitously

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Steeply

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Recursively

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Rule that can be applied repeatedly

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Sublunary

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Mundane

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Portend

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Something momentous about to happen

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Recapitulate

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Repeat

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Animate

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Bring to life

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Peripatetic

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Travel from place to place

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Monolithic

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Uniform

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Multifarious

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Many types

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Manifold

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Many/various

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Lionized

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Treated as celebrity

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Quotidian

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Daily

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Iniquitous

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Morally wrong

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Ubiquitous

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Found everywhere

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Parlayed

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Transformed into something greater

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Auspicious

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Conducive to success

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Perfunctory

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Action/gesture carried out with minimum effort

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Voracious

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Wanting or devouring great quantities of food

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Vitriolic

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Filled with bitter criticism

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Garrulous

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Excessively talkative

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Inimical

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Hostile

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Sophomoric

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Juvenile

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Taciturn

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Saying little

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Gregarious

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Sociable

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Imperturbable

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Calm, unable to be upset

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Ersatz

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Not real or genuine

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Epigrammatic

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Concise/clever/amusing

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Sedulous

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Showing dedication

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Nascent

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Future potential

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Sentinel

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A guard to keep watch

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Malefactors

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Someone who commits a crime

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Supernumeraries

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Exceeding the usual

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Troglodytes

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Hermits

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Adulation

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Excessive admiration/praise