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Part G,H,I
Kaplan vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| galvanize | to shock; to arouse awareness (v) |
| gamely | spiritedly, bravely (adj) |
| gauche | lacking social refinement (adv) |
| grandiloquence | pompous talk; fancy but meaningless language (n) |
| gregarious | outgoing, social (adj) |
| grotto | a small cave (n) |
| harangue | to give a long speech (n) |
| hedonist | one who pursues pleasure as a goal |
| hegemony | the domination of one state or group over its allies (n) |
| heretical | departing from accepted beliefs or standards, oppositional (adj) |
| hiatus | a gap or interruption in space, time, or continuity (n) |
| histrionics | deliberate display of emotion for effect; exaggerated behavior for effect (n) |
| hubris | excessive pride or self-confidence (n) |
| husband | to manage economically; to use sparingly |
| ignoble | having low moral standards, no noble in character, mean (adj) |
| illusory | producing illusion, deceptive (adj) |
| imbibe | to receive into the mind and take in, absorb |
| impassive | expressionless (adj) |
| imperious | commanding, domineering, urgent (adj) |
| imperturbable | unshakably calm and steady (adj) |
| implacable | inflexible; no capable of being changed or pacified (adj) |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent; extremely persistent in request or demand (adj) |
| imprecation | a curse (n) |
| impudent | marked by cocky boldness or disregard for others (adj) |
| impugn | to call into question; to attack verbally (v) |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (v) |
| incandescent | shining brightly (adj) |
| incarnadine | red, especially blood red (adj) |
| inchoate | being only partly in existence; imperfectly formed (adj) |
| incipient | beginning to exist or appear; in an initial stage (adj) |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended; difficult to control or manage (adj) |
| incredulous | unwilling to accept what is true, skeptical (adj) |
| indomitable | incapable of being conquered (adj) |
| ingratiate | to gain favor with another by deliberate effort (v) |
| inherent | involving the essential character of something, built-in, inborn (adj) |
| inquest | an investigation, an inquiry (n) |
| insensate | lacking sensibility and understanding, foolish (adj) |
| insolent | insultingly arrogant, overbearing (adj) |
| insular | characteristic of an isolated people (especially having a narrow viewpoint) (adj) |
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted or overcome (adj) |
| inter | to bury (v) |
| interlocutor | ones who takes part in conversation (n) |
| internecine | mutually destructive (adj) |
| interregnum | a temporary halting of the usual operations of gov. or control (n) |
| intimation | a subtle and indirect hint (n) |
| intractable | not easily managed or manipulated (adj) |
| intransigent | uncompromising, refusing to abandon an extreme position (adj) |
| intrepid | fearless, resolutely courageous (adj) |
| inundate | to cover with a flood; to overwhelm as if with a flood (v) |
| inveterate | firmly established, especially with respect to a habit or attitude (adj) |
| irascible | easily angered, hot-tempered (adj) |
| irreverent | disrespectful in a gentle or humorous way (adj) |
| itinerant | wandering from place to place; unsettled (adj) |
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