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GRE A-Words Part 13
GRE A Words Part 13 of 19. Divided into 20-25 word stacks for easier learning
Question | Answer |
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abbreviate | shorten |
allocate | assign; set apart for a particular purpose |
amphibian | able to live both on land and in water |
amulet | charm; talisman; an object worn believed to protect against evil or bad luck |
animadversion | critical remark |
antagonism | hostility; active opposition |
antediluvian | antiquated; extremely ancient |
antique | made in an earlier period and usually valuable |
apolitical | having an aversion or lack of concern for political affairs |
adjoin | be next to |
aerie (aery, eyrie, eyry) | nest of a large bird of prey |
accessible | easy to approach; obtainable |
aesthetic | artistic; dealing with or capable of appreciating the beautiful |
annul | make void |
apocalyptic | prophetic; pertaining to revelations especially of disaster |
arcane | esoteric; secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated |
atrocity | brutal deed |
attest | testify; bear witness |
attire | clothe |
astringent | binding; causing contraction (stopping bleeding); harsh or severe |