GRE Top 200 Words
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| show | very deep hole
Abyssal: pertaining to great depth
Abysmal: extremely bad
Chasm Void
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| show | make impure
Unadulterated: pure
Adultery: affair
Doctor
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| show | concerning appreciation of beauty
Aesthete: someone unusually sensitive to beauty
Aestheticism: concern with beauty
Artistic Tasteful
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| show | similar/alike insome was; equivalent to
Analogy: similarity between things otherwise dissimilar
Analogue: something similar in some way to something else
Alike Equivalent Similar Comparable Homogeneous Corresponding Parallel
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| show | annoy/provoke to anger
Antagonistic: tending to provoke conflict
Antagonist: someone who fights another
Clash Irritate Provoke Conflict Oppose Vex
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| show | lack of interest/emotion
Coolness Impassivity Lassitude Phlegm Unresponsiveness Disinterest Indifference Lethargy Stolidity Disregard Insensibility Listlessness Unconcern
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| show | judge a dispute between two opposing parties
Arbitration: process to resolve a conflict
Arbitrator: a judge
Adjudge Determine Referee Adjudicate Judge Rule Decide Moderate
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| show | ancient/old-fashioned
Archaism: outdated word or phrase
Ancient Bygone Fusty Outdated Prehistoric Superseded Antediluvian Dated Obsolete Outmoded Stale Vintage Antique Dowdy Old-fashioned Passe Superannuated
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| show | intense and passionate feeling
Ardent: expressing ardor/ passionate
Devotion Fervidity Fire Zealousness Enthusiasm Fervidness Passion Fervency Fervor Zeal
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| show | able to speak clearly and expressively
Eloquent Lucid Expressive Silver-tongued Fluent Smooth-spoken
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| show | to make something unpleasant less severe
Allay Comfort Lighten Pacify Propitiate Sweeten Alleviate Conciliate Mitigate Palliate Relieve
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| show | fearless and daring
Audacity: quality of being audacious
Adventuresome Bold Daring Fearless Heroic Plucky Unafraid Valorous Aggressive Brave Dauntless Gallant Intrepid Stout Undaunted Venturesome
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| show | severe or stern in appearance/undecorated
Austerity: severity/especially poverty
Bleak Hard Dour Harsh Grim Severe
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| show | predictable, cliched, boring
Banality: quality of being banal
Bland Commonplace Innocuous Musty Quotidian Stereotypic Tired Worn-out Bromidic Fatuous Insipid Platitudinous Shopworn Threadbare Trite
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| show | predictable, cliched, boring
Banality: quality of being banal
Cliched Hackneyed Jejune Prosaic Stale Timeworn Vapid
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| show | harsh, jarring noise
Discord Noise Chaos Clamor Disharmony Din
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| show | impartial and honest in speech
Direct Honest Straight Forthright Open Straightforward Frank Sincere Undisguised
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| show | something that brings about a change in something else
Catalyze: to bring about a change in something else
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| show | Biting in wit
Acerbic Trenchant Biting Mordant
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| show | great disorder or confusion
Chaotic: jumbled, confused
Clutter Disarray Disorganization Muddle Topsy-turviness Confusion Disorder Jumble Scramble Turmoil
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