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16 GRE vocab words
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Graduate
04/18/2008

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Term
AUSTERE
Definition
BARE; SEVERELY SIMPLE
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AXIOMATIC
Definition
TAKEN AS A GIVEN
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CANONICAL
Definition
FOLLOWING OR IN AGREEMENT WITH ACCEPTED, TRADITIONAL STANDARDS
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CAPRICIOUS
Definition
INCLINED TO CHANGE ONE'S MIND IMPULSIVELY
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CENSURE
Definition
TO CRITICIZE SEVERELY; TO OFFICIALLY REBUKE
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CHICANERY
Definition
TRICKERY OR SUBTERFUGE
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CONNOISSEUR
Definition
AN INFORMED AND ASTUTE JUDGE IN MATTERS OF TASTE
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CONVOLUTED
Definition
COMPLEX OR COMPLICATED
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DISABUSE
Definition
TO UNDECEIVE; TO SET RIGHT
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DISCORDANT
Definition
CONFLICTING; DISSONANT OR HARSH IN SOUND
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DISPARATE
Definition
FUNDAMENTALLY DISTINCT OR DISSIMILAR
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EFFRONTERY
Definition
EXTREME BOLDNESS; PRESUMPTUOUS
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ELOQUENT
Definition
WELL-SPOKEN; ARTICULATE
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ENERVATE
Definition
TO WEAKEN; TO REDUCE IN VITALITY
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ENNUI
Definition
DISSATISFACTION AND RESTLESSNESS RESULTING FROM BOREDOM
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EQUIVOCATE
Definition
TO USE AMBIGUOUS LANGUAGE WITH A DECEPTIVE INTENT
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