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GRE 1
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11/26/2013
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tranquility
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calmness
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fortitude
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power of the spirit
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decrepit
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decrepit building= old and broken
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impede
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baffle, stop an action
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buoyant
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floating
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balmy
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soft
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inclement
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cold
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scrutinize
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examining detailed
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demur
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hesitate
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condone
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forgive
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vilified
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not good, ppl tend to offen it
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tangential
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divergent, devious
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auxiliary
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helpful
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underpin
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basis
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subvert
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destroy
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nocturnal
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that lives at night; <> diurnal
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diurnal
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during the day; <> nocturnal
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vigorous
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energetic
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peremptory
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with no conditions
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axiomatic
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obvious
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vestigial
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rudimentary
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husbandry
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economy; aqauriology
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stipulation
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a deal
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amity
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understandment
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equivocate
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evasiveness; try to hide or not tell the truth at first
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shrewdness
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acumen; to see teh truth
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impute
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give
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inept
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stupid
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tourtous
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complicated
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deftness
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being handy
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eloquent
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speaks pretty
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cede
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give up
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depiction
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изображение
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disparage
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make something seem not important
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coalesce
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two things combine
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insolent
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нагъл
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brazen
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has no shame
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impudence
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наглост
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venality
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you can buy the person
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inscrutability
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secretive
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contemptuous
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презрителен
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laud; laudatory
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boasting somebody
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nascent
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that begings/ is born now
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prescient
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ready for the future
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malleable
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plastic; can change it easily
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discern
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make a difference
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happenstance
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by accident
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craftily
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лукаво
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objurgation
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