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GRE 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Adage | A proverb or short statement expressing a general truth. |
| Affable | Friendly, good-natured, or easy to talk to. |
| Antipathy | A deep seated feeling of dislike; aversion. |
| Approbation | Approval or praise. |
| Askance | With an attitude or look of suspicion or disapproval. |
| Castigation | To subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism. |
| Clandestine | Kept secret or done secretively, especially because illicit. |
| Circumspection | The quality of being wary and unwilling to take risks; prudence. |
| Cogent | Clear, logical, and convincing, |
| Coherent | Logical and consistent. United as or forming a whole. |