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GRE 5
Term | Definition |
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Mellifious | Sweet or musical; pleasant to hear. |
Mollify | Appease the anger or anxiety of someone. |
Noisome | Having an extremely offensive smell. |
Onerous | Involving an amount of effort and difficulty that is oppressively burdensome. |
Pallid | Pale, typically because of poor health. |
Paltry | Small, petty. |
Passable | Just good enough to be acceptable; satisfactory. |
Pensive | Engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep or serious thought. |
Perfunctory | Carried out with a minimum of effort or reflection. |
Poignant | Evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret. |