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Vocab Words for GRE
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12/18/2010
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amoral
 Definition
without morals
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abjure
 Definition
to swear away; renounce
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aberrant
 Definition
deviating from the norm
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ambiguos
 Definition
uncertain in meaning
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ambivalent
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both attracted and repelled simultaneously
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antediluvian
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before the flood
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antebellum
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before the war
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antecede
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to go before
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antecedent
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that which went before
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antipathy
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strong feeling of dislike

 
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audient
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listening or paying attention
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bipedal
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having two feet
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biennial

 

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occruing every two years
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bimanual
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done with two hands
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circumlocution
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talk that is not to the point,

roundabout talk
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circumbscribe
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to draw a line around
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circumspect
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prudent; looking around carefully
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