GRE/TODO.md
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Words that should be added/modified

Word Occurence Explanation
wanton no.812 unicode corruption at end of example
waver/waiver no.744 example is for waiver, meaning for waver
wave/waiver no.742 example is for waive, meaning for wave
whet no.938 example cuts off mid-word, also: "That was not real democracy" lmao. Example is ambiguous
winsome no.816 were starting the movie already dead? good example, sticks out, but the last part doesnt make sense to me.
ger no.1067 remove spaces before "=" in example
grand no.1068 no meaning
surly no.796 better example possible? Having issues with this word
upbraid no.749 remove unnecesarry dots at end of example, maybe change example?

Questions to answer:

  • Difference between abate & attenuate
    → abate can weaken to the point of disappearing, attenuate has to be always present.
  • Difference between castigate & chastize
  • Are fervid & fervent the same word?
  • Connotation of facetious
  • diatribe vs harangue
    → harangue more official and bombastic?
  • Difference between obstinate & obdurate
  • quiescence vs. abeyance
  • phlegmatic has a negative connotation, doesn't it?