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GRE words 3
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Graduate
07/09/2009
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LACHRYMOSE
 Definition
tearful
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LACONIC
 Definition
using few words
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LAMENT
 Definition
to express sorrow
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LAMPOON
 Definition
to ridicule with satire
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LANGUID
 Definition
lacking energy
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LAPIDARY
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relating to precious stones or the art of cutting them
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LARCENY
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theft of property
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LARGESS
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generous gift (as of money)
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LASSITUDE
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a state of diminished energy
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LATENT
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potential that is not apparent
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LAUD
 Definition
to give praise, to glorify
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LAVISH
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extremely generous or extravagant
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LEERY
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suspicious
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LEGERDEMAIN
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trickery
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LETHARGIC
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acting in a slow, sluggish manner
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LEVITY
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inappropriate lack of seriousness, overly casual
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LEVEE
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earthen or stone embankment to prevent flooding
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LIBERAL
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tolerant or broad-minded, generous of lavish
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LIBERTINE
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a free thinker, one without moral restraint
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LICENTIOUS
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immoral
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LIMPID
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clear, transparent
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LIONIZE
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to treat as a celebrity
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LISSOME
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easily flexed, limber, agile
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LISTLESS
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lacking energy and enthusiasm
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LIVID
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discolored from a bruise, pale, reddened with anger
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LOQUACIOUS
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talkative
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LOG
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a record of a voyage or flight
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LUCID
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clear and easily understood
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LUGUBRIOUS
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sorrowful, mournful
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LUMBER
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to move slowly and awkwardly
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LUMINOUS
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bright, brilliant, glowing
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