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GRE Word List 12
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08/10/2013

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Imperious
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Arrogantly domineering or overbearing
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Impermeable
Definition
Impossible to permeate; not permitting passage
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Imperturbable
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Calm, not capable of being excited
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Impervious
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Impossible to penetrate; incapable of being affected
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Impetuous
Definition
Impulsive; characterized by sudden and forceful energy or emotion
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Impiety
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Unrighteousness by virtue of lacking respect for god
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Implacable
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Incapable of being please, inflexible
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Implicate
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To involve or connect intimately or incriminatingly
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Implicit
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Implied though not plainly expressed
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Implosion
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To collapse bursting inward
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Importune
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To beset with insistent or repeated requests; entreat pressingly
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Imprecation
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A curse; an invocation of evil
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Impromptu
Definition
Without preparation
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Impudent
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Characterized by offensive boldness; insolent or impertinent
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Impute
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To attack as false or questionable
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Impugned
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Challenge in argument
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Inadvertent
Definition
Not paying proper attention
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Inane
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One that lacks sense or substance
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Incense
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To infuriate
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Incessant
Definition
Continuing without interruption
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Inchoate
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In an initial or early stage; incipient
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Incipient
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Beginning to exist or appear
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Incise
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To cut into, as with a sharp instrument
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Incite
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Stir up, rouse (excie)
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Inclined
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Having a preference, disposition, or tendency
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Incongruous
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Not in agreement, as with principles; inconsistent
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Incorrigibility
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Incapable of being corrected or reformed
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Incredulous
Definition
Skeptical; disbelieving
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Inculcate
Definition
To teach by frequent repetition
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Incumbents
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Obligatory; imposed as an obligation or duty
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Incursion
Definition
A sudden attack or raid
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Indefatigability
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Incapable of being fatigued; tireless
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Indelible
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Permanent; impossible to remove, erase, or wash away
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Indigence
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poverty; neediness
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Indigenous
Definition
Intrinsic, innate, native
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Indistinct
Definition
Not clearly or sharply delineated
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Indolence
Definition
Sloth; habitual laziness
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Indomitable
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Incapable of being overcome, subdued, or vanquished
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Indulge
Definition
Gratify, to satisfy oneself
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Ineffable
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Inexpressible; indescribable or unutterable
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Ineluctable
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Certain, inevitable
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Inept
Definition
Not apt or fitting; inappropriate, unskillful
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Inferno
Definition
A place or condition suggestive of hell
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Infuriate
Definition
To fill with fury or rage
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Infuse
Definition
To fill or cause to be filled with something
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Ingenuous
Definition
Lacking in cunning, guile, or worldliness; openly frank
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Ingest
Definition
Take in by swallowing
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Inimical
Definition
Adverse
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Inimitable
Definition
Defying imitation, unmatchable
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Innocuous
Definition
Causing no harm
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