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GRE
Question | Answer | |
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chagrin | n: displeasure v: cause displeasure | n=spleen v:perturb |
deleterious | ad-injurious to health | pernicious |
decadence | n-moral degeneration | turpitude |
debauched | ad-displaying the effect of excessive indulgence in sensual pleasure | profligate |
dictum | n-an authoritative pronouncement | adage |
dastard | n-a mean, sneaking coward | recreant/poltroon/craven/cad/funk |
darkling | adj-vaguely threatening or menacing | caliginous |
consecrate | v-to declare sacred/to devote to a purpose | beatify/embrocate/daub |
contemptuous | ad-showing or expressing disdain | insolent/supercilious |
Beleaguer | v-to surround with military forces or troubles | beset/hector |
stentorian | ad-very loud or powerful in sound | orotund/sonorous |