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

Word Occurence Explanation
indigenous/indigent no.426 remove second line break between meanigns
nestle no.1710 numbers do not align between example and meaning (and order in general as well)
discursive no.87 clean up explanation, lots of linebreaks at the wrong location (see picture below). Also: 2: -> 2. in meaning
acarpous no.1714 fix formatting of source and type/level (no underscores), add a semicolon between "effete" and "no longer fertile" in meaning
effete acarpous meaning never heard of that one before, had to look it up whether its a typo lmao
argot no.1715 same as w/ acarpous (do a general replace maybe)
importunate no.1600 " Hör auf zu stürmen" -> "Hör auf zu stürmen"
dissimulate no.358 can not reign. " -> can not reign."
aspersion no.1717 missing space before underline in example
balk no.1720 add linbreak between 2nd and 3rd meaning
cerebration no.700 remove circular definition in meaning
congruent no.968 add correct numbering to examples
belabor no.1722 no 2nd meaning giving but numbering and example present
gnarled no.1575 missing numbering for 3rd meaning
brobdingnagian no.1726 wtf is that word lmao. bold delimiter missing
effect exceptions no.1450 BUT , -> BUT, (or maybe use an '' tag instead of bold)
canonical no.834 missing bold delimiter
churl no.1733 we already have churlish, seems to be identical
contumacious no.1735 1.b written twice
replete coruscate example
Discursive mistakes ----

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?
  • mendacity vs.
  • presage vs. omen vs. augury
  • frenetic vs. frantic
  • imprudence vs. improvidence
  • reproof vs. reproach