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GRE Vocabulary - Unit 1
Unit 1 of my GRE Verbal Prep
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Graduate
03/31/2011

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abate
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(v.) to decrease; reduce
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abdicate
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(v.) to give up a position, right, or power
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aberrant
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(adj.) deviating from what is normal
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abeyance
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(n.) temporary suppression or suspension
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abject
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(adj.) miserable; pitiful
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abjure
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(v.) to reject; abandon formally
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abscission
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(n.) the act of cutting; the natural separation of a leaf or other part of a plant
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abscond
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(v.) to depart secretly
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abstemious
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(adj.) moderate in appetite
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abstinence
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(n.) the giving up of certain pleasures
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