Kaplan's GRE Word Groups
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Abbreviated Communication | show 🗑
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Act Quickly | show 🗑
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show | abet
advocate
ancillary
bolster
corroborate
countenance
espouse
mainstay
munificent
proponent
stalwart
sustenance
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Bad Mood | show 🗑
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Beginner/Amateur | show 🗑
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show | burgeoning
callow
engender
inchoate
incipient
nascent
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Biting (as in wit or temperament) | show 🗑
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Bold | show 🗑
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Boring | show 🗑
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Carousal (drunken merrymaking/drinking party) | show 🗑
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show | capricious
mercurial
volatile
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show | counterpart
emulate
facsimile
factitious
paradigm
precursor
quintessence
simulated
vicarious
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show | aspersion
belittle
berate
calumny
castigate
decry
denounce
defamation
deride/derisive
diatribe
disparage
excoriate
gainsay
harangue
impugn
inveigh
lambaste
objurgate
obloquy
opprobrium
pillory
rebuke
remonstrate
reprehend
reprove
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show | bereave
cadaver
defunct
demise
dolorous
elegy
knell
lament
macabre
moribund
obsequies
sepulchral
wraith
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Denying of Self | show 🗑
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Dictatorial | show 🗑
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Difficult to Understand | show 🗑
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show | defile
fetid
invidious
noisome
odious
putrid
rebarbative
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Easy to Understand | show 🗑
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show | aberrant
anachronism
anomalous
discrete
eclectic
esoteric
iconoclast
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Embarrass | show 🗑
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Equal | show 🗑
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Falsehood | show 🗑
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Family | show 🗑
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Favoring/Not Impartial | show 🗑
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Forgive | show 🗑
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show | chortle
droll
facetious
flippant
gibe
jocular
levity
ludicrous
raillery
riposte
simper
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Gaps/Openings | show 🗑
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Generous/Kind | show 🗑
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Greedy | show 🗑
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Hard-hearted | show 🗑
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show | baleful
baneful
deleterious
inimical
injurious
insidious
minatory
perfidious
pernicious
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Harsh Sounding | show 🗑
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Hatred | show 🗑
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show | beneficial
salubrious
salutary
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Hesitate | show 🗑
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show | antithetic
churlish
curmudgeon
irascible
malevolent
misanthropic
truculent
vindictive
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show | credulous
gullible
ingenuous
naive
novitiate
tyro
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show | disingenuous
dissemble
fulsome
ostensible
unctuous
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Investigate | show 🗑
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show | indolent
inert
lackadaisical
languid
lassitude
lethargic
phlegmatic
quiescent
slothful
torid
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show | adventitious
amulet
auspicious
fortuitous
kismet
optimum
portentous
propitiate
propitious
providential
talisman
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show | admonish
belabor
cavil
enjoin
exhort
harangue
hector
martinet
remonstrate
reproof
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Nasty | show 🗑
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Not a Straight Line | show 🗑
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show | bombastic
circumlocution
garrulous
grandiloquent
loquacious
periphrastic
prolix
rhetoric
turgid
verbose
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show | ameliorate
appease
assuage
defer
mitigate
mollify
placate
propitiate
satiate
slake
soothe
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Pleasant Sounding | show 🗑
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Poor | show 🗑
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Praise | show 🗑
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Predict | show 🗑
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Prevent/Obstruct | show 🗑
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show | astute
canny
erudite
perspicacious
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show | disconsolate
doleful
dolor
elegiac
forlorn
lament
lugubrious
melancholy
morose
plaintive
threnody
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show | implacable
inexorable
intractable
intransigent
obdurate
obstinate
recalcitrant
refractory
renitent
untoward
vexing
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Terse (concise) | show 🗑
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Time/Order/Duration | show 🗑
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show | craven
diffident
pusillanimous
recreant
timorous
trepidation
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Truth | show 🗑
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show | aberration
anomaly
iconoclast
idiosyncrasy
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show | ambulatory
itinerant
peripatetic
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Wandering | show 🗑
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Weaken | show 🗑
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show | adage
aphorism
apothegm
axiom
bromide
dictum
epigram
platitude
sententious
truism
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Withdrawl/Retreat | show 🗑
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