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GRE Set M
20 GRE Words
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Language - English
Graduate
07/06/2013
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Accolade
 Definition
Any award or honor
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Asperity
 Definition
Harshness of tone or manner
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Burgeoning
 Definition
Thriving or growing rapidly
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Consensus
 Definition
Majority of opinion; general agreement; concord
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Delve
 Definition
To search deeply; to inquire; to investigate
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Distraught
 Definition
Distracted; deeply agitated
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Equivocal
 Definition
Uncertain or ambiguous
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Fallacy
 Definition
An error in reasoning; a false belief
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Glib
 Definition
Easy; superficial; thoughtless
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Incessant
 Definition
Ceaseless; unending
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Interpolate
 Definition
To insert or introduce between, often to falsify
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Listless
 Definition
Indifferent; uninterested
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Negligent
 Definition
Careless; neglectful
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Perfidious
 Definition
Deliberately faithless; treacherous; deceitful
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Pragmatic
 Definition
Practical
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Prudish
 Definition
Excessively proper or modest
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Resolute
 Definition
Firm; determined
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Spontaneous
 Definition
Unpremeditated; free and unconstrained
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Tranquil
 Definition
Peaceful; quiet; calm
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Vilify
 Definition
To malign; slander; or defame
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