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15 GRE vocab words
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Language - English
Graduate
04/18/2008

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Term
PERFIDY
Definition
INTENTIONAL BREACH OF FAITH; TREACHERY
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PERFUNCTORY
Definition
CURSORY; DONE WITHOUT CARE OR INTEREST
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PERSPICACIOUS
Definition
ACUTELY PERCEPTIVE; HAVING KEEN DISCERNMENT
Term
PRATTLE
Definition
TO BABBLE MEANINGLESSLY; TO TALK IN AN EMPTY, IDLE MANNER
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PRECIPITATE
Definition
(1) ACTING WITH EXCESSIVE HASTE OR IMPULSE
(2) TO CAUSE OR HAPPEN BEFORE ANTICIPATED OR REQUIRED
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PREDILECTION
Definition
A DISPOSITION IN FAVOR OF SOMETHING
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PRESCIENCE
Definition
FOREKNOWLEDGE OF EVENTS
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PREVARICATE
Definition
TO DELIBERATELY AVOID THE TRUTH; TO MISLEAD
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QUALMS
Definition
MISGIVINGS; RESERVATIONS; CAUSES FOR HESITANCY
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RECANT
Definition
TO RETRACT, ESP. A PREVIOUSLY HELD BELIEF
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REFUTE
Definition
TO DISPROVE; TO SUCCESSFULLY ARGUE AGAINST
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RELEGATE
Definition
TO FORCIBLY ASSIGN, ESP. TO A LOWER PLACE OR POSITION
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RETICENT
Definition
QUIET; RESERVED; RELUCTANT TO EXPRESS THOUGHTS AND FEELINGS
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SOLICITOUS
Definition
CONCERNED AND ATTENTIVE; EAGER
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SORDID
Definition
CHARACTERIZED BY FILTH, GRIME, OR SQUALOR; FOUL
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