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GRE B25
B25-B49
Question | Answer |
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Arbitrate | To judge a dispute between two opposing parties |
Archaic | Ancient, old-fashioned |
Ardor | Intense and passionate feeling |
Articulate | Able to speak clearly and expressively |
Assuage | To make something unpleasant less severe |
Attenuate | Reduce in force or degree; weaken |
Audacious | Fearless and daring |
Austere | Severe or stern in appearance; undecorated |
Banal | Predictable, cliched, boring |
Bolster | Support, prop up |
Bombastic | Pompous in speech and manner |
Burgeon | To grow and flourish |
Burnish | To polish |
Cacophony | Harsh, jarring noise |
Candid | Impartial and honest in speech |
Capricious | Changing one's mind quickly and often |
Castigate | To punish or criticize harshly |
Catalyst | Something that brings about a change in something else |
Caustic | Biting in wit |
Chaos | Great disorder or confused situation |
Chauvinist | Someone prejudiced in favor |
Chicanery | Deception by means of craft or guile |
Circumspect | Cautious, aware of potential consequences |
Coalesce | To grow together to form a single whole |
Cogent | Convincing and well-reasoned |