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15 GRE vocab words
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04/18/2008

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Term
PARODY
Definition
HUMEROUS IMITATION INTENEDED FOR RIDICULE
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OBTUSE
Definition
LACKING SHARPNESS OF INTELLECT; NOT CLEAR OR PRECISE IN THOUGHT OR EXPRESSION
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ABSCOND
Definition
TO DEPART CLANDESTINELY; TO STEAL OFF AND HIDE
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ASSUAGE
Definition
TO EASE OR LESSEN; TO APPEASE OR PACIFY
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PAEAN
Definition
A SONG OR HYMN OF PRAISE AND THANKSGIVING
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ARDUOUS
Definition
STRENUOUS, TAXING; REQUIRING SIGNIFICANT EFFORT
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APPROBATION
Definition
AN EXPRESSION OF APPROVAL OR PRAISE
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ONEROUS
Definition
TROUBLING; BURDENSOME
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NOXIOUS
Definition
HARMFUL; INJURIOUS
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ALACRITY
Definition
EAGER AND ENTHUSIASTIC WILLINGNESS
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ABERRANT
Definition
DEVIATING FROM THE NORM
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AUDACIOUS 

Definition
DARING AND FEARLESS; RECKLESSLY BOLD
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ANOMALY
Definition
DEVIATION FROM THE NORMAL ORDER, FORM, OR RULE; ABNORMALITY
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OBVIATE
Definition
TO ANTICIPATE OR MAKE UNNECESSARY
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PERENNIAL
Definition
RECURRING THROUGH THE YEAR OR MANY YEARS; HAPPENING REPEATEDLY
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