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GRE Vocabulary List 20
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06/28/2010
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libertine
Definition
free from moral or sexual restraint, freethinking in religious matters
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limn
 Definition
to represent in drawing or describe in words
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loquacious
 Definition
talkative
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lubricious
Definition
lustful
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lucubrate
Definition
to study laboriously
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luculent
 Definition
clear, lucid
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machination
Definition
creating a crafty plot
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adroit
 Definition
skillful
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malapropism
 Definition
misusing words by confusing ones that sound similar
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malinger
 Definition
to pretend illness to avoid work
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matriculation
Definition
to enroll in a college
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maverick
 Definition
someone who takes and independent stand apart from their associates
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mellifluous
 Definition
sweet sounding
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mendacious
 Definition
dishonest
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mendicant
Definition
a beggar
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mercurial
 Definition
changeable, pertaining to the metal mercury
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meretricious
 Definition
deceptive, showy
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mettle
 Definition
courage
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middling
Definition
moderate, average, ordinary
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minatory
Definition
menacing