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Mozarts25th GRE Wordlist 13
Mozarts25th GRE Wordlist 13
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09/17/2010
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prurient
 Definition
having to do with lustful thoughts
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pry
 Definition
inquire impertinently
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puerile
 Definition
childish
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puissant
 Definition
powerful
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purchase
 Definition
grip
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purgatory
 Definition
place of spiritual expiation
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purport
 Definition
intention, meaning
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purse
 Definition
contract into wrinkles
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putative
 Definition
supposed
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quail
 Definition
cower
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quarry
 Definition
dig into OR victim of hunt
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qualified
 Definition
limited
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quay
 Definition
dock
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quell
 Definition
put down
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querulous
 Definition
fretful
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quibble
 Definition
minor objection
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quirk
 Definition
caprice
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quizzical
 Definition
mocking
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quotidian
 Definition
commonplace
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rakish
 Definition
stylish , sporty
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ramble
 Definition
wander aimlessly
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ramify
 Definition
divide into branches
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rancid
 Definition
smell of old rotten fat
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rankle
 Definition
irritate
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rancor
 Definition
hatred
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rant
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rave
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raspy
 Definition
grating, harsh
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raucous
 Definition
harsh and shrill
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ravel
 Definition
unravel, get tangled
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reactionary
 Definition
opposing progress, politically ultraconservative
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rebus
 Definition
puzzle in which pictures stand for words
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recant
 Definition
take back a previous statement
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recapitulate
 Definition
summarize
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recast
 Definition
rewrite, fashion again
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recondite
 Definition
abstruse, profound
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recount
 Definition
narrate or tell
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recourse
 Definition
help in case of trouble
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recrimination
 Definition
loud counter charges
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redolent
 Definition
fragrant
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redoubtable
 Definition
formidable
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refractory
 Definition
stubborn
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refectory
 Definition
dining hall
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refulgent
 Definition
shining bright
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regatta
 Definition
boat race
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regicide
 Definition
murder of king or queen
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rejoinder
 Definition
retort
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remission
 Definition
temporary moderation of disease
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remonstrance
 Definition
protest
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renege
 Definition
go back on
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rent
 Definition
slit; fissure
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quiescence
 Definition
being at rest; quiet; still; inactive or motionless:
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