Last Gre Cards

Front 1

Sere

Back 1

Dry and weathered

Front 2

Garble

Back 2

To distort

Front 3

Countenance

Back 3

1. Look, expression
2. Extend toleration to

Front 4

Bolster

Back 4

A support structure

Front 5

Awash

Back 5

Flooded

Front 6

Rebuke

Back 6

Criticize sharply

Front 7

Presic

Back 7

Concise summary of points

Front 8

Equanamity

Back 8

Balance (composure, sangfroid)

[equeo + animus]

Front 9

Polemic

Back 9

Attack of someone's principles

[polemis= war]

Front 10

Gregarious

Back 10

Social

Front 11

Herald

Back 11

1. To announce
2. To hail
3. To foreshadow

Front 12

Venial

Back 12

Pardonable

Front 13

Denotive

Back 13

1. To signify
2. To mark

Front 14

Palliate

Back 14

Mitigate

[pallium= cloak]

Front 15

Hoist

Back 15

To raise up

Front 16

Fastidious

Back 16

Meticulous, sensitive

Front 17

Dire

Back 17

1. Desperately urgent
2. Dismal, oppressive

Front 18

Spurious

Back 18

Bastard, false

Front 19

Signal

Back 19

Something that conveys notice or warning

Front 20

Temerity

Back 20

Rashness, recklessness

Front 21

Impugn

Back 21

To attack something as false

[im + pugnare= to fight]

Front 22

Vigilan

Back 22

Alert for danger

Front 23

Munificent

Back 23

Lavish, generous

[munus= gift]

Front 24

Brevity

Back 24

Shortness of expression

Front 25

Myopic

Back 25

Lacking foresight, having a narrow-minded view

Front 26

Inconstancy

Back 26

Likely to change frequently without reason (mercurial)

Front 27

Inexorable

Back 27

Relentless

Front 28

Ineffable

Back 28

1. Indescribable
2. Taboo

Front 29

Summary

Back 29

1. Comprehensive
2. Done without delay

Front 30

Lag

Back 30

1. Linger
2. Flag (weaken)
3. Stave, strip
4. Arrest
5. Interval

Front 31

Dote

Back 31

1. Exhibit mental decline
2. To lavish attention

Front 32

Pilant

Back 32

Yielding, plastic, complaisant

Front 33

Augury

Back 33

Omen, portent

Front 34

Foolhardy

Back 34

Rash

Front 35

Barefaced

Back 35

Open, unconcealed

ex. a barefaced lie

Front 36

Mealymouthed

Back 36

Mincing words, insencere

Front 37

Doldrums

Back 37

1. Dormant state
2. Low spirits

Front 38

Assess

Back 38

1. To make a valuation
2. Determine amount of, value

Front 39

Bumptitious

Back 39

Obtrusive, and noisily self-assertive

Front 40

Impecunious

Back 40

Penniless

[pecunia= money]

Front 41

Plumb

Back 41

1. Straight up
2. Absolutely
3. Immediately
4. To weigh with lead

Front 42

Aphorism

Back 42

An adage, a maxim

Front 43

Ascend

Back 43

1. To raise to a higher degree
2. To succeed, to occupy

Front 44

Belies

Back 44

To lie, disguise, contradit

Front 45

Supplant

Back 45

1. Takeover by treachery
2. Uproot

Front 46

Inculcate

Back 46

Brainwash

Front 47

Pronouncement

Back 47

Formal declaration of opinion