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17 GRE vocab words
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04/18/2008

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Term
ERUDITE
Definition
VERY LEARNED; SCHOLARLY
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EXCULPATE
Definition
EXONERATE; TO CLEAR OF BLAME
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EXIGENT
Definition
URGENT, PRESSING; REQUIRING IMMEDIATE ACTION OR ATTENTION
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EXTEMPORANEOUS
Definition
IMPROVISED; DONE WITHOUT PREPARATION
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FILIBUSTER
Definition
INTENTIONAL OBSTRUCTION, ESPECIALLY USING PROLONGED SPEECH-MAKING TO DELAY LEGISLATIVE ACTION
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FULMINATE
Definition
TO LOUDLY ATTACK OR DENOUNCE
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INGENUOUS
Definition
ARTLESS; FRANK AND CANDID; LACKING IN SOPHISTICATION
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INURED
Definition
ACCUSTOMED TO ACCEPTING SOMETHING UNDESIRABLE
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IRASCIBLE
Definition
EASILY ANGERED; PRONE TO TEMPERAMENTAL OUTBURSTS
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LAUD
Definition
TO PRAISE HIGHLY
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LUCID
Definition
CLEAR; EASILY UNDERSTOOD
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MAGNANIMITY
Definition
THE QUALITY OF BEING GENEROUSLY NOBLE IN MIND AND HEART, ESPECIALLY IN FORGIVING
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MARTIAL
Definition
ASSOCIATED WITH WAR AND THE ARMED FORCES
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MUNDANE
Definition
OF THE WORLD; TYPICAL OF OR CONCERNED WITH THE ORDINARY
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NASCENT
Definition
COMING INTO BEING; IN EARLY DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES
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NEBULOUS
Definition
VAGUE; CLOUDY; LACKING CLEARLY DEFINED FORM
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NEOLOGISM
Definition
A NEW WORD, EXPRESSION OR USAGE; THE CREATION OR USE OF NEW WORDS OR SENSES
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