Kaplan's List of Most Common GRE words
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show | To reduce in amount, degree, or severity
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Abscond | show 🗑
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Abstain | show 🗑
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Abyss | show 🗑
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Adulterate | show 🗑
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show | To speak in favor of
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Aesthetic | show 🗑
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Aggrandize | show 🗑
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Alleviate | show 🗑
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Amalgamate | show 🗑
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Ambiguous | show 🗑
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Ameliorate | show 🗑
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show | Something out of place in time
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show | Similar or alike in some way; equivalent to
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Anomaly | show 🗑
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show | To annoy or provoke to anger
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Antipathy | show 🗑
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show | Lack of interest of emotion
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show | To judge a dispute between opposing parties
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show | Ancient, old fashioned
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show | Intense and passionate feeling
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show | Able to speak clearly and expressively
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Assuage | show 🗑
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Attenuate | show 🗑
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show | Fearless or daring, bold
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Austere | show 🗑
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show | Predictable, cliched, boring
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show | To support; to prop up
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show | pompous in speech and manner
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Cacophony | show 🗑
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Candid | show 🗑
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Capricious | show 🗑
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Castigate | show 🗑
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show | Something that brings about a change in something else
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Caustic | show 🗑
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show | great disorder and confusion
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Chauvinist | show 🗑
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show | Deception by means of craft or guile
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show | convincing and well reasoned
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show | To overlook, pardon, or disregard
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show | intricate and complicated
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Corroborate | show 🗑
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show | Too trusting, gullible
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show | Steadily increasing volume, or force
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show | Appropriateness of behavior or conduct, propriety
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Deference | show 🗑
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show | To speak of or treat with contempt;to mock
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Desiccate | show 🗑
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Desultory | show 🗑
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Diatribe | show 🗑
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Diffident | show 🗑
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Dilate | show 🗑
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Dilatory | show 🗑
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Dilettante | show 🗑
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Dirge | show 🗑
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show | To set right, to free from error
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Discern | show 🗑
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Disparate | show 🗑
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Dissemble | show 🗑
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Dissonance | show 🗑
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Dogma | show 🗑
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show | Dictatorial in one's opinions
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Dupe | show 🗑
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show | Selecting from or made up from a variety of sources
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Efficacy | show 🗑
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Elegy | show 🗑
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show | Persuasive and moving, especially in speech
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show | To copy, or try to equal or excel
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Enervate | show 🗑
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Engender | show 🗑
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show | A puzzle, a mystery
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show | To count, list, or itemize
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Ephemeral | show 🗑
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Equivocate | show 🗑
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Erratic | show 🗑
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Erudite | show 🗑
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Esoteric | show 🗑
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Estimable | show 🗑
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show | Speech in praise of someone
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Euphemism | show 🗑
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show | To make worse
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show | Yo clear from blame; prove innocent
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show | Urgent, requiring immediate action
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show | To clear of blame
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Explicit | show 🗑
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show | Acting excessively enthusiastic; filled with extreme unquestioned devotion
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show | To grovel
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show | Intensely emotional; feverish
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show | Excessively decorated or embellished
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show | To arouse or incite
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Frugality | show 🗑
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Garrulous | show 🗑
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Gregarious | show 🗑
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Guile | show 🗑
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show | Easily Deceived
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show | Of a similar kind
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show | One who opposes established beliefs, customs, and institutions
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show | Not capable of being disturbed
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show | Impossible to penetrate; incapable of being affected
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show | Quick to act without thinking
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show | Unable to be calmed down or made peaceful
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Inchoate | show 🗑
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show | Showing innocence or childlike simplicity
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show | Hostile, unfriendly
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show | Harmless
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show | Lacking interest of flavor
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show | Uncompromising, refusing to be reconciled
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Inundate | show 🗑
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Irascible | show 🗑
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Laconic | show 🗑
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show | To express sorrow or grieve
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show | To give praise, to glorify
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show | To give unsparingly; extremely generous or extravagant
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Lethargic | show 🗑
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Loquacious | show 🗑
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Lucid | show 🗑
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Luminous | show 🗑
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Malinger | show 🗑
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show | capable of being shaped
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Metaphor | show 🗑
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show | Extremely careful about details
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show | a person who dislikes others
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show | To soften, or lessen
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Mollify | show 🗑
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Monotony | show 🗑
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Naive | show 🗑
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show | hardened in feeling, resistant to persuasion
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Obsequious | show 🗑
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show | stubborn, unyielding
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show | to prevent, to make unnecessary
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Occlude | show 🗑
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show | troublesome and oppressive,; burdensome
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show | Impossible to see through; preventing the passage of light
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Opprobrium | show 🗑
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show | excessive showiness
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Paradox | show 🗑
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show | model of excellence or perfection
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show | Someone who shows off learning
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show | willing to betray one's trust
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show | done in a routine day, indifferent
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show | To penetrate
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show | charity; a desire or effort to promote goodness
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Placate | show 🗑
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Plastic | show 🗑
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Plethora | show 🗑
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Pragmatic | show 🗑
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show | to throw violently or bring about abruptly lacking deliberation
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Prevaricate | show 🗑
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Pristine | show 🗑
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show | lavish, wasteful
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show | to increase in number quickly
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Propitiate | show 🗑
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Propriety | show 🗑
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Prudence | show 🗑
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Pungent | show 🗑
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Quiescent | show 🗑
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show | to make things thinner or sparser
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show | to reject the validity of
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show | silent, reserved
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Rhetoric | show 🗑
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show | to satisfy fully or overindulge
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Soporific | show 🗑
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show | deceptively attractive; seemingly plausible but fallacious
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show | a mark of shame or discredit
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Stolid | show 🗑
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Sublime | show 🗑
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show | Done without using words
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show | Silent, not talkative
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Tirade | show 🗑
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show | extreme mental of physical sluggishness
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Transitory | show 🗑
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Vacillate | show 🗑
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show | to respect deeply
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show | filled with truth and accuracy
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Verbose | show 🗑
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Vex | show 🗑
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show | easily aroused or changeable;lively or explosive
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show | to fluctuate between choices
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show | acting in a fanciful or capricious manner; unpredictable
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