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30 GRE words - Sat
Question | Answer |
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Profligate | adj. excessively wasteful |
Prolixity | adj. tediously wordy |
Propitiate | v. to win or regain favor of |
Propitious | adj. favorable |
Prosaic | adj. dull/lacking in imagination |
Puerile | adj. childishly silly and trivial; jejune |
Puissance | n. power, might |
Pursuant | adv. in accordance with |
Pusillanimous | adj. cowardly |
Quaff | v. to drink deeply |
Quail | v. to lose courage |
Querulous | adj. prone to complaining |
Quixotic | adj. exceedingly idealistic; unrealistic and impractical |
Quotidian | adj. occurring daily/commonplace |
Rarefy | v. to become thin |
Recalcitrant | adj. obstinantly defiant |
Recondite | adj. not easily understood |
Recreant | adj. cowardly |
Redoubtable | adj. formidible, awe-inspiring |
Refulgent | adj. radiant/shining brightly |
Remonstrate | v. to protest/object |
Salacious | adj. lustful/lewd |
Salubrious | adj. promoting health/well-being; pleasant |
Salutary | adj. beneficial, healthy |
Sardonic | adj. cynical |
Saturnine | adj. gloomy, dark |
Sedulous | adj. showing dedication and diligence |
Sententious | adj, moralizing in a pompous manner |
Sinuous | adj. full of twists/turns |
Solicitous | adj. showing interest or concern |