Gre Set 1

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ANOMALY

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Irregularity or deviation from the norm

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ASSUAGE

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To make less severe

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ENIGMA

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A puzzling or inexplicable experience

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EQUIVOCAL

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Ambiguous or open to two interpretations

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ERUDITE

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Learned, Scholarly

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FERVID

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burning; glowing; intensely hot

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LUCID

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easily understood; clear

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OPAQUE

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not transparent or translucent; impenetrable to light; not allowing light to pass through.

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PLACATE

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to appease or pacify,

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PRECIPITATE

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to hasten the occurrence of; bring about prematurely, hastily, or suddenly:

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PRODIGAL

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wastefully or recklessly extravagant: lavish

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ZEAL

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Enthusiastic devotion to a cause, ideal, or goal and tireless diligence in its furtherance

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ABSTAIN

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to hold back voluntarily

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ADULTERATE

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to make impure

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APATHY

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to have no feeling for; absence of emotion

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AUDACIOUS

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extremely bold or daring

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CAPRICIOUS

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impulsive and unpredictable

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CORROBORATE

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to make more certain; confirm

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HOMOGENEOUS

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coming from one origin

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DESICCATE

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to dry throughly, to dry up

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ENGENDER

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to produce, cause, or give rise to

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EPHEMERAL

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lasting a very short time; short-lived;

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GULLIBLE

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easily deceived or cheated.

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PEDANT

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a person who overemphasizes rules or minor details

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LACONIC

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concise

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LAUDABLE

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deserving praise; praiseworthy; commendable

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LOQUACIOUS

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talking or tending to talk much or freely; talkative;

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MITIGATE

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to make less severe

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PRAGMATIC

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pertaining to a practical point of view or practical considerations

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PROPRIETY

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conformity to established standards of good or proper behavior or manners.

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EULOGY

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a speech or writing in praise of a person or thing

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VACILLATE

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to waver; show indecision

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VOLATILE

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explosive

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ADVOCATE

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to speak in favor of

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ANTIPATHY

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dislike; hostility

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BOLSTER

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to support; reinforce

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CACOPHONY

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unpleasant sounding

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DERIDE

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to mock, riducule

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DISSONANCE

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harsh, unpleasant sounding

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ENERVATE

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to weaken

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GARRULOUS

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very talkative

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INGENUOUS

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straightforward, open

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LETHARGIC

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of, pertaining to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish

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MALLEABLE

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capable of being shaped

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MISANTHROPE

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person who hates human beings

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OBDURATE

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stubborn

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OSTENTATION

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showy

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PARADOX

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contradiction

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PHILANTHROPIC

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generosity to worthy cause

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PREVARICATE

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to lie evade the truth

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VENERATE

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to solicit the goodwill of; HONOR; adoration

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WAVER

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to show indecision