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"Very skilled or proficient at something; very good at doing something that is not easy",
"adj.",
"Syn : expert, proficient, accomplished",
"An abundance of clever people — <b><u>adept</b> in English law</u> as much as in finance— are employed at well paying banks and hedge f",
"An abundance of clever people — <b><u>adept</b> in English law</u> as much as in finance— are employed at well paying banks and hedge funds",
"Least Difficult",
"FT"
],
@ -4690,7 +4690,7 @@
"to split apart, esp. a road or path",
"verb",
"Laitin : assimilated form of dis- \"apart\" + vergere \"to bend, turn, tend toward\"</br> opposite of converge",
"Knowing that everyone would diverge after graduation, she was worried that she would not see her friends anymore.",
"Knowing that everyone would <b>diverge</b> after graduation, she was worried that she would not see her friends anymore.",
"357 prevalent GRE words",
"Prepscholar"
],
@ -4726,7 +4726,7 @@
"Ready to accept control or instruction; submissive",
"adj.",
"Latin : docilis \"easily taught\"</br> Syn : compliant, obedient, pliant",
"Docile with humans, they are fierce defenders of territory and their young.",
"<b>Docile</b> with humans, dogs are fierce defenders of territory and their young.",
"Least Difficult",
"FT"
],
@ -4744,7 +4744,7 @@
"Remove (an item of clothing)",
"verb",
"Syn : lay hold of, take hold of",
"To don shoes, to doff them, or even to throw them at somebody?",
"To <u>don shoes, to <b>doff</b> them,</u> or even to throw them at somebody?",
"Least Difficult",
"FT"
],
@ -4762,7 +4762,7 @@
"stubborn or determined",
"adj.",
"\"having the qualities of a (bull)dog\", in a negative sense",
"Her dogged pursuit of the degree eventually paid off.",
"<u>Her <b>dogged</b> pursuit </u>of the degree eventually paid off.",
"Common GRE",
"MSU"
],
@ -4780,7 +4780,7 @@
"the official beliefs or tenets of particular sect or group",
"noun",
"Latin : dogma \"philosophical tenet,",
"Although Jake considered himself to be quite religious, he did not blindly follow the dogma of the church.",
"Although Jake considered himself to be quite religious, <u>he did not blindly follow the <b>dogma</b> of the church.</u>",
"357 prevalent GRE words",
"Prepscholar"
],
@ -5032,7 +5032,7 @@
"quirky or unusual",
"adj.",
"Greek astronomy referring to planet orbitals: ekkentros \"out of the center\" (as opposed to concentric), ek \"out\" (see ex-) + kentron \"center\"+ ic=nature of, like. Meaning now modified to \"odd or whimsical person\"",
"The eccentric artist was quite happy to walk around with green hair",
"The <u><b>eccentric</b> artist</u> was quite happy to walk around with green hair",
"357 prevalent GRE words",
"Prepscholar"
],
@ -6184,7 +6184,7 @@
"to clear of charges of wrongdoing",
"verb",
"",
"The testimony from the witness will hopefully exonerate my husband of the charges.",
"The testimony from the witness will hopefully <u><b>exonerate</b> my husband of all charges.</u>",
"357 prevalent GRE words",
"Prepscholar"
],
@ -6202,7 +6202,7 @@
"exceeding customary or normal limits, esp. in quantity or price:",
"adj.",
"",
"The cab fare was exorbitant.",
"The cab fare was <b>exorbitant</b>, so I suspected the driver had taken a round about route.",
"Common GRE",
"MSU"
],
@ -6220,7 +6220,7 @@
"to elaborate on something in great detail",
"verb",
"",
"During his book signing, Clark will expatiate on his military adventures",
"During his book signing, Clark will <b>expatiate</b> on his military adventures <u>for as long as you are willing to listen</u>",
"357 prevalent GRE words",
"Prepscholar"
],
@ -6256,7 +6256,7 @@
"to explain in detail",
"verb",
"ic=nature of, like</br>",
"If the auditor finds an error in the accounting records, the treasurer will need to explicate the mistake.",
"If the auditor finds an error in the accounting records, the treasurer <u>will need to <b>explicate</b> the mistake.</u>",
"357 prevalent GRE words",
"Prepscholar"
],
@ -6328,7 +6328,7 @@
"extant usually refers to the last surviving example in existence(eg. Book, species) whereas extent is the length or amount of something",
"adj.",
"",
"The last extant white rhinos are still being hunted down for randy Asian geriatrics. The extent of corruption in the bureaucracy was well known.",
"<u>The last <b>extant</b> white rhinos</u> are still being hunted down for randy Asian geriatrics. </br>The <b>extent</b> of corruption in the bureaucracy was well known.",
"Easily confused words",
"MSU"
],
@ -6382,7 +6382,7 @@
"irrelevant or superfluous",
"adj.",
"",
"If you slip off your diet, the extraneous calories will make you gain all the weight you lost.",
"If you slip off your diet, the <u><b>extraneous</b> calories</u> will make you gain all the weight you lost.",
"357 prevalent GRE words",
"Prepscholar"
],
@ -6922,7 +6922,7 @@
"1. n. a thin sheet made of metal. </br>2. n. a type of rapier or sword. foils: the sport or practice of fencing with such swords. </br>3. n. a person or thing used in a comparison in order to make another person or thing seem superior. </br>4. v. to spoil or thwart; to prevent the success of.",
"noun",
"",
"1. Dad <u>wrapped the spare ribs in aluminium <b>foil</u></b> before putting them on the grill.</br>2. <u>The fencing competition took place with</u> rubber-ball capped <u><b>foils</b></u></br>3. She had brought <u>so many unsuitable suitors</u> home to her parents that these <u>were nothing but <b>foils</b></u>, so the introduction of John led her parents to happily agree to the marriage. </br>(4) The <u>early return of their parents <b>foiled</b> their plans for a party.</u>",
"1. Dad <u>wrapped the spare ribs in aluminium <b>foil</u></b> before putting them on the grill.</br>2. <u>The fencing competition took place with</u> rubber-ball capped <u><b>foils</b></u></br>3. She had brought <u>so many unsuitable suitors</u> home to her parents that these <u>were nothing but <b>foils</b></u>, so the introduction of John led her parents to happily agree to the marriage. </br>4. The <u>early return of their parents <b>foiled</b> their plans for a party.</u>",
"Homonym",
"MSU"
],
@ -7336,7 +7336,7 @@
"socially inept, inappropriate, or awkward",
"adj.",
"gauche = left oder in Deutsch : links",
"His gauche statements made eveyone feel uncomfortable",
"His <b>gauche</b> statements made eveyone feel uncomfortable",
"357 prevalent GRE words",
"Prepscholar"
],
@ -7552,7 +7552,7 @@
"temperamentally seeking and enjoying the company of others, sociable",
"adj.",
"Latin : gregarius=\"pertaining to a flock",
"Humans are by nature gregarious, and like to live close together",
"<u>Humans are by nature <b>gregarious</b></u>, and like to live close together",
"357 prevalent GRE words",
"Prepscholar"
],
@ -7732,7 +7732,7 @@
"a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion",
"noun",
"Syn : tirade, diatribe, rant </br>Deutsch : Moralpredigt, Tirade",
"State-run China Central Television (CCTV) has broadcast harsh criticisms of some multinationals, including an absurd harangue over Starbucks’ prices.",
"State-run China Central Television (CCTV) has broadcast harsh criticisms of some multinationals, including an absurd <b>harangue</b> over Starbucks’ prices.",
"357 prevalent GRE words",
"Prepscholar"
],
@ -7750,7 +7750,7 @@
"headfirst; impulsive; hasty. impulsively; hastily; without forethought:",
"adj.",
"",
"They rushed headlong into marriage.",
"They <u>rushed <b>headlong</u></b> into marriage.",
"Common GRE",
"MSU"
],
@ -7768,7 +7768,7 @@
"the pursuit of pleasure",
"noun",
"",
"Freddie Mercuy was known to be a great singer and a non-stop hedonist",
"Freddie Mercuy was known to be a great singer and a non-stop <b>hedonist</b>",
"357 prevalent GRE words",
"Prepscholar"
],
@ -7930,7 +7930,7 @@
"of the same or similar kind",
"adj.",
"uniform, identical",
"There are very few truly homogenous cultures since social diversity is increasingly widespread.",
"There are <u>very few truly <b>homogenous</b> cultures</u> since social diversity is increasingly widespread.",
"357 prevalent GRE words",
"Prepscholar"
],
@ -15438,7 +15438,7 @@
"meek or timid",
"adj.",
"same root as \"timid\"=shy",
"The timorous kitten would not come out from under the bed",
"<u>The <b>timorous</b> kitten</u> would not come out from under the bed",
"357 prevalent GRE words",
"Prepscholar"
],
@ -25445,8 +25445,8 @@
"duplicity",
"double-dealing; deliberate deceptiveness in behavior or speech; acting in bad faith.",
"noun",
"",
"",
"Latin : du/duo=two + plicity=state \"twofold, having two parts.",
"Even though the robbers were supposed to be working as a team, each one used <b>duplicity</b> to try and steal from the others.",
"1000 Difficult GRE words",
"Examword"
],
@ -26976,7 +26976,7 @@
"cultivate; make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans",
"verb",
"",
"",
"Humans likely <b>domesticated</b> horses about 5500 years ago on the grasslands of the Eurasian steppe",
"1000 Difficult GRE words",
"Examword"
],
@ -27011,8 +27011,8 @@
"downcast",
"low in spirits; depressed; directed downward",
"adj.",
"",
"",
"Syn: blue, depressed, dispirited, down, down in the mouth, downhearted, gloomy, grim, low, low-spirited",
"The Dutch football team generally leave the field <b>downcast</b> after playing against Germany",
"1000 Difficult GRE words",
"Examword"
],
@ -27045,10 +27045,10 @@
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"1222",
"dredger",
"one who fishes with a dredge, which is an instrument used to gather things by dragging",
"one who fishes or cleans waterways with a dredge, which is an instrument used to gather things by dragging",
"noun",
"",
"",
"1. They were very efficient at hoisting up oysters out of the bay with the <b>dredger</b></br>2. The canals in the Netherlands need to be constantly deepened with a <b>dredger</b></br>3. During the 40th year reunion he <u><b>dredged</b> up old memories</u> from his school days.",
"1000 Difficult GRE words",
"Examword"
],
@ -27063,10 +27063,10 @@
"fields": [
"1225",
"dub",
"to honor with a title or description",
"1. to honor with a title (eg. A knighthood) or description</br>2. to hit (a ball or shot) poorly</br>3. to provide (a motion-picture film) with a new soundtrack and especially dialogue in a different language",
"verb",
"",
"",
"1. He was <b>dubbed</b> Knight Alexander de Longrée</br>2. He took a massive backswing but his shot was nothing more than <u>a <b>dubbed</b> attempt</u> to hit the ball far and it landed in the rough. </br>3. The Hollywood box office hit was <u><b>dubbed</b> into</u> 15 different languagses",
"1000 Difficult GRE words",
"Examword"
],
@ -27081,10 +27081,10 @@
"fields": [
"1226",
"ductile",
"easily influenced; flexible; pliable",
"1. easily influenced </br>2. flexible; pliable",
"adj.",
"",
"",
"Syn1 : malleable </br>Syn2 : malleable, pliable, pliant, tensile, tractile",
"1. He tended to agree with what everyone else did or said, so he gained a reputation of being too <b>ductile</b>, or easily manipulated</br>2. Copper and tin wire are both <b>ductile</b> and able to be stretched",
"1000 Difficult GRE words",
"Examword"
],
@ -27315,10 +27315,10 @@
"fields": [
"1273",
"ellipsis",
"omission of words from text; mark or series of marks used in writing to indicate omission",
"1. the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete</br>2. punctuation (often 3 full-stops) that is used to show where words have been left out",
"noun",
"",
"",
"1. “Begin when ready” for “Begin when you are ready” is an example of <b>ellipsis</b>2. The plural of ellipsis is…ellipses, so please Alexander, don't ask Daddy to edit out the …<b>ellipsis</b>",
"1000 Difficult GRE words",
"Examword"
],
@ -27369,10 +27369,10 @@
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"1279",
"emaciation",
"act of making lean or thin in flesh; state of becoming thin by gradual wasting of flesh",
"extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease)",
"noun",
"",
"",
"</br>Syn: boniness, bonyness, gauntness, maceration",
"This collective <b>emaciation</b> of the Venezualian people is referred to dryly there as “the Maduro diet,”",
"1000 Difficult GRE words",
"Examword"
],
@ -27389,8 +27389,8 @@
"emancipate",
"free from bondage, oppression, or restraint; liberate",
"verb",
"",
"",
"Latin: e- \"out,\" + manus \"hand,\" + -cip- \"to take.\" => \"to be taken out of someone's hands\"</br>Syn: manumit, liberate",
"Abraham Lincoln is credited with <b>emancipating</b> the North Amercian slaves",
"1000 Difficult GRE words",
"Examword"
],
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"felicity",
"1. a state of happiness state ranging from contentment to intense joy</br>2. pleasing and appropriate manner or style (especially manner or style of expression)",
"noun",
"Latin: felicitatem / felix \"happy, fortunate, fruitful, fertile\"</br>Syn: happiness, blissfulness, felicitousness",
"1. When my mother watched me graduate, she had such a look of <b>felicity</b> on her face.</br>2a. The curve of her mouth gives her a Mona Lisa smile, but that's just a <b>felicity</b> of her anatomy.</br>2b. The poet was well known for his <b>felicities</b> with words",
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