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GRE Words 2
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Undergraduate 3
10/07/2009

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commensurate
Definition
corresponding in extend or degree or amount, proportionate
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craven
Definition
cowardly
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desultory
Definition
aimless, haphazard
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diatribe
Definition
a bitter and abusive speech or writing
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dissemble
Definition
to hide under a false appearance, to put on the appearance of
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distend
Definition
expand, swell out
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ebullient
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enthusiastic
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eclectic
Definition
selective; composed of elements drawn from disparate sources
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efficacy
Definition
power to produce a desired effect
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effrontery
Definition
insolence, shameless boldness
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endemic
Definition
prevailing among a specific group of people
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enervate
Definition
weaken
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erudite
Definition
learned, scholarly
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esoteric
Definition
hard to understand, known only to the chosen few
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exculpate
Definition
clear from blame
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