Vocab Day 1 Flashcards

1
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Feasible

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Practical

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2
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Taciturn

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Quiet

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3
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Placate

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Calm someone

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4
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Loquacious

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Talkative

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5
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Disseminate

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Spread

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6
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Austere

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Simple

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7
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Homogenous

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Uniform

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8
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Misnomer

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Inaccurate name

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9
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Capricious

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unpredictable
Erratic

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10
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Flout

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Go against

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11
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Wary

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Cautious

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12
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Negligent

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Careless/ Neglect

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13
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Didactic

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Condescending

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14
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Belie

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Fail to give a true impression/Contradict/ Mislead

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15
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Cerebral

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Something that requires a lot of thinking
Something “deep”

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16
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Humdrum

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Routine/boring

17
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Daunting

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Challenging

18
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Quixotic

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Extremely idealistic; unrealistic and impractical

19
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Conspicous

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Noticeable

20
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Obsequious

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Sycophantic

21
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Insipid

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Boring

22
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Deified

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To be revered in a godlike status

23
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Congenial

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Friendly

24
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Proclivity

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Tendency to do a certain activity

25
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Spendthrift

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Extravangant spender
In GRE context, prodigal can also suffice

26
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Abound

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Plentiful

27
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Misanthropic

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Antisocial

28
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Amorphous

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Vague/ not definite

29
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Puerile

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Childish behaviour

30
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Cursory

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Hasty/ not thorough or detailed
Perfunctory