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GRE vocal

TermDefinition
Solicitous Concerned, attentive, eager
Censure Officially rebuke, severely criticize
Deposition Official testimony
Tout Publicly praise
Imbroglio Difficult situation
Mercurial Unpredictable mood changes
Diffident Shy, not confident
Desultory Random, disconnected
Belligerent Argumentative, warlike
Insouciance Disregard, indifference
Minatory Menacing, threatening
Sanguine Cheerful, optimistic
Repudiate To disown
Ingenuous Artless, unsophisticated, candid
Spurious False, counterfeit
Doggerel Comical, irregular verse
Ambivalent Unable to decide
Obtuse Lacking sharpness of intellect
Obsequious Fawning attentiveness
Specious Misleadingly attractive
Fastidious Difficult to please
Trenchant Sharply perceptive
Blithe Joyous, carefree, indifferent
Cogency Being persuasive
Nebulous Vague, cloudy
Impugn To challenge or question
Edifying Enlightening
Beleaguer Beset and beseige
Precipitate Cause something to happen
Modicum Small amount
Inveterate Habitual
Exculpate To exonerate
Disparate Fundamentally different
Immutable Incapable of change
Inveigle To obtain by deception
Aggrandize Increase in power or intensity
Ameliorate To improve or cure
Phlegmatic Calm, sluggish, unemotional
Punctilious Overly concerned with details and etiquette
Onerous Troubling or burdensome
Dilettante Amateur
Ratiocination Exact thinking
Salutary Favorable to health
Enormity Evil
Boor Rude and insensitive
Dissemble Disguise or conceal
Verisimilitude Truth
Ostensible Seeming or appearing as such
Cadre Small group
Incipient
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