GRE 05
GRE 5
GRE 5
Set of flashcards Details
| Flashcards | 100 |
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| Language | English |
| Category | English |
| Level | University |
| Created / Updated | 17.11.2014 / 21.11.2014 |
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list of names
to prevent, to stop, to disable
short piece of humorous writing
dull, sober, serious
trick, evasive pretense
real, concrete, palpable, touchable
sluggishness, apathy, inertia, dormancy, inactivity
to emphasize
conversational, informal
to increase, to grow
to renounce, to swear to refrain from something
nimble, spry, quick-moving
short statement, maxim
thorough, diligent, sedulous
to mislead, to lure, to cheat
made of brass
purging of pent-up emotions
change to a thick and solid state
to bring about
to confirm, to back up with evidence, to validate, to authenticate
proper, dignified, in good taste, well-behaved, not offensive
cessation of use, disuse
free from encumbrance
waste, worthless material, impurities left after refining
messenger, person sent on a mission for someone else
typified, characterized, personified
to acquit, to absolve, to remove blame
believes that what happens is inevitable, predestined, determined by fate
to draw back, to move back, to wince
bitter protest
bombastic, flamboyant, lofty, pompous, splashy
to make by hard work, to cut (by striking)
flawless, precise, perfectly executed
not clear
to take in by swallowing
to attack verbally, to denounce, to deprecate
to attack verbally
talkative, garrulous
to enroll (college or university)
small amount
