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GRE Words

TermDefinition
Confound to perplex or amaze
Repudiate to reject with disapproval.
Recapitulate to review by a brief summary
Polarize to divide into sharply opposing factions
Facetious joking, often inappropriately
Frivolous not having any serious purpose or value
Painstaking employing great care and thoroughness
Arcane understood by few; mysterious or secret
Duplicity deceitfulness in behavior or speech
Discrepancy an instance of difference or inconsistency
Mendacity untruthfulness
Prevarication to stray from or evade the truth
Base of little or no value
Inculcate to teach persistently and earnestly
Avarice extreme greed
Garrulous excessively talkative, especially about trivial matters
Solicitous anxious or concerned
Munificent very generous
Laconic using few words
Fastidious concerned with detail
Tacit implied without being stated
Taciturn reserved in speech
Laudable deserving praise
Anoint to rub or sprinkle with liquid, especially religiously
Apposite suitable or relevant
Pertinent relevant
Ahistorical lacking historical context
Anachronism something that is not in its correct chronological time
Germane closely related
Irascible easily provoked to anger
Created by: Cambam
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