GRE Vocab Set 1
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Abound
exists in large numbers or amounts 
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exists in large numbers or amounts
Abound
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Exists in large numbers or amounts
- Amorphous
- Abound
- Conspicuous
- Cerebral
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Amorphous
Without a clearly defined shape or figure
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Without a clearly defined shape or figure
Amorphous
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Without a clearly defined shape or form
- Belie
- Congenial
- Amorphous
- Obsequious
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Austere
1. Strict in manner 2. Without luxuries or comforts
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1. Strict in manner 2. Without luxuries or comforts
Austere
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Strict in manner, without luxuries or comforts
- Flout
- Humdrum
- Loquacious
- Austere
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Belie
1. (of an appearance) fail to give a true impression of (something)
2. fail to fulfill or justify (a claim or expectation)
2. fail to fulfill or justify (a claim or expectation)
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1. (of an appearance) fail to give a true impression of (something)
2. fail to fulfill or justify (a claim or expectation)
2. fail to fulfill or justify (a claim or expectation)
Belie
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Fail to give a true impression of, fail to fulfill or justify
- Cerebral
- Belie
- Disseminate
- Daunting
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Capricious
Given to sudden or unaccountable changes in mood or behavior
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Given to sudden or unaccountable changes in mood or behavior
Capricious
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Given to sudden or unaccountable changes in mood or behavior
- Capricious
- Cursory
- Deify
- Homogenous
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Cerebral
1. of the cerebrum of the brain
2. intellectual rather than emotional or physical
2. intellectual rather than emotional or physical
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1. of the cerebrum of the brain
2. intellectual rather than emotional or physical
2. intellectual rather than emotional or physical
Cerebral
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Intellectual rather than emotional or physical
- Didactic
- Misanthropic
- Cerebral
- Insipid
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Congenial
1. (of a person) pleasing or liked on account of having qualities or interests that are similar to one's own
2. (of a thing) pleasant or agreeable because it is suited to one's taste or inclincation
2. (of a thing) pleasant or agreeable because it is suited to one's taste or inclincation
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1. (of a person) pleasing or liked on account of having qualities or interests that are similar to one's own
2. (of a thing) pleasant or agreeable because it is suited to one's taste or inclincationMisa
2. (of a thing) pleasant or agreeable because it is suited to one's taste or inclincationMisa
Congenial
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Pleasing or liked on account of having qualities or interests that are similar to one's own
- Negligent
- Misnomer
- Austere
- Congenial
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Conspicuous
1. Cleary visible
2. attracting notice or attention
2. attracting notice or attention
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1. Cleary visible
2. attracting notice or attention
2. attracting notice or attention
Conspicuous
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Clearly visible, attracting notice
- Conspicuous
- Abound
- Capricious
- Feasible
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Cursory
hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed
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hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed
Cursory
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Hasty, undetailed
- Belie
- Cursory
- Obsequious
- Deify
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Daunting
seeming difficult to deal with in prospect, intimidating.
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seeming difficult to deal with in prospect, intimidating.
Daunting
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Difficult, intimidating
- Daunting
- Amorphous
- Cerebral
- Loquacious
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Deify
worship or regard as a god
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worship or regard as a god
Deify
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Worship or regard as a god
- Flout
- Disseminate
- Abound
- Deify
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didactic
in the manner of a teacher, particularly so as to appear patronizing
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in the manner of a teacher, particularly so as to appear patronizing
didactic
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In the manner of a teacher, particularly so as to appear patronizing
- Congenial
- Capricious
- Didactic
- Cursory
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Disseminate
spread (something, especially information) widely
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spread (something, especially information) widely
Disseminate
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To spread widely
- Negligent
- Humdrum
- Homogeneous
- Disseminate
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Feasible
possible to do easily or conveniently
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possible to do easily or conveniently
Feasible
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Possible, convenient
- Feasible
- Misanthropic
- Obsequious
- Cursory
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Flout
openly disregard (a rule, law, or convention)
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openly disregard (a rule, law, or convention)
Flout
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Openly disregard
- Humdrum
- Disseminate
- Insipid
- Flout
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Homogeneous
of the same kind, alike
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of the same kind, alike
Homogeneous
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Similar or alike
- Didactic
- Homogeneous
- Loquacious
- Negligent
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Humdrum
lacking excitement or variety, boringly monotonous
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lacking excitement or variety, boringly monotonous
Humdrum
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Lacking in excitement or variety, boring
- Humdrum
- Misnomer
- Abound
- Austere
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Insipid
1. lacking flavor, weak or tasteless
2. lacking vigor or interest
2. lacking vigor or interest
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1. lacking flavor, weak or tasteless
2. lacking vigor or interest
2. lacking vigor or interest
Insipid
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Lacking flavor, vigor, or interest
- Insipid
- Amorphous
- Congenial
- Cerebral
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Loquacious
tending to talk a great deal, talkative
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tending to talk a great deal, talkative
Loquacious
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Talkative
- Loquacious
- Deify
- Didantic
- Misnomer
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Misanthropic
having or showing a dislike of other people; unsocialable
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having or showing a dislike of other people; unsocialable
Misanthropic
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Unsocialable, a dislike of people
- Cursory
- Homogeneous
- Misanthropic
- Daunting
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Misnomer
a wrong or innacurate name or designation
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a wrong or innacurate name or designation
Misnomer
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A wrong designation or name
- Loquacious
- Belie
- Obsequious
- Misnomer
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Negligent
failing to take proper care over something
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failing to take proper care over something
Negligent
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Failing to take proper care of something
- Amorphous
- Negligent
- Austere
- Capricious
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Obsequious
obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree
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obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree
Obsequious
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Obedient to an excessive degree
- Austere
- Flout
- Congenial
- Obsequious