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GRE 20

20 next most popular words on the GRE

TermDefinition
Abstain restrain oneself from doing or enjoying something
Audacious showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks.
Desiccate remove the moisture; cause something to become completely dry.
Laudable (of an action, idea, or goal) deserving praise and commendation.
Pendant a piece of jewelry that hangs from a chain worn around the neck.
Vacillate alternate or waver between opinion or actions be indecisive.
Adulterate Render (something) poorer in quality by adding another substance, typically an inferior one.
Capricious given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior.
Engender cause or give rise to (a feeling, situation, or condition).
Homogeneous are the same alike
Loquacious tending to talk a great deal talkative.
Pragmatic dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical conditions.
Volatile (of a substance) easily evaporated at normal temperatures.
Apathy lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.
Corroborate Confirm or give support to (a statement, theory, or finding).
Ephemeral Lasting for a short time.
Laconic of a persons, speech, or style of writing) using few words.
Mitigate Make less severe, serious, or painful
Propriety accept standards of behavior or morals.
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