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Miscellaneous #4
GRE Vocab 4000
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| offhand | cavalierly, improvised |
| dispatch | quick, efficient |
| aversion | strong distaste, dislike |
| tortuous | not straight, winding (person or object) |
| cosmopolitan | worldly, sophisticated |
| gossamer | thin, flimsy |
| taciturn | not talkative |
| serenity | peace |
| ponderous | heavy & burdensome |
| concord | harmony |
| ferment | state of unrest |
| posture | to pose to create the desired effect |
| solidity | the quality of being solid |
| broach | bring up a topic of conversation |
| deprivation | dispossessing |
| insensible | incapable of feeling |
| burnish | to polish |
| lustrous | shining, having luster |
| perfidious | treacherous, deceitful |
| belligerence | combative |
| bravado | feigned bravery |
| lash | bind |
| temperance | moderation, self-control |
| bungle | to do work awkwardly or clumsily |
| etch | to cut, bite, or corrode with acid |
| tractable | easily controllable, easily manageable |
| immemorial | extending beyond memory, really far back |
| insurgent | rebellious |