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GRE test vocab 2
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08/29/2011
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resiliently
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quick to recover
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scornfully
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insultingly
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furtively
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secretly
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benevolently
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intending to do good
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felicitous
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appropriately and pleasing express
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poignant
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causing strong feeling
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vociferous
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loudly expressive
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garrulous
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wordy
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imbibe
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ingest
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apprehension
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anxiety
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trepidation
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fear
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imperturbation
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calmness
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avert
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deflect, turn away
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unhinged
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demented, make someone mentally unbalanced
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irascible
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easily to get angry
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quittance
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discharge from debt
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lambasted
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verbally attack
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eclipsed by
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exceeded by far
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preeminent
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primary
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excogitating
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consider deeply and thoughtfully
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incongruous
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inconsistent
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intransigent
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stubborn
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eclectic
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wide range
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impeded
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stopped
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ineptitude
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incompetence, lack of qualification
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veracity
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honesty
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probity
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integrity, have strong moral principles
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acerbic
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harsh, sharp
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caustic
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abrasive, harsh
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esoteric
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inaccessible, hard to understand
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abstruse
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inaccessible, hard to understand
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