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GRE Words 5
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Grammar
Undergraduate 4
10/07/2009

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Term
phlegmatic
Definition
calm, not easily disturbed
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plasticity
Definition
ability to be molded
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platitude
Definition
trite remark; commonplace statement
Term
precipitate
Definition
rash, premature, hasty, sudden
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prevaricate
Definition
to deviate from the truth
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probity
Definition
uprightness, incorruptibility
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prodigal
Definition
wasteful, reckless with money
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propitiate
Definition
appease
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quiescent
Definition
at rest, dormant, temporarily inactive
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rarefied
Definition
made less dense
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recondite
Definition
abstruse, profound, secret
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refractory
Definition
stubborn, unmanageable
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reprobate
Definition
person hardened in sin, devoid of a sense of decency
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reticent
Definition
reserved, uncommunicated
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salubrious
Definition
healthful
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