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

Word Occurence Explanation
toady no.1027 example cuts off mid-word
transgression no.804 word does not occur in example
truculent no.1028 example cuts off mid-word
urbane no.936 example cuts off mid-word

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?