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GRE Words 9
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Grammar
Undergraduate 4
10/24/2009

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tautology
Definition
needless repetition
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inimical
Definition
hostile, unfriendly
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panegyric
Definition
formal praise; eulogistic oration
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sedulous
Definition
diligent
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ferment
Definition
to work up; to cause fermentation
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noisome
Definition
foul smelling; unwholesome
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improvident
Definition
thriftless
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voluble
Definition
fluent, glib, talkative
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capricious
Definition
unpredictable, fickle
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prophylactic
Definition
used to prevent disease
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celerity
Definition
rapidity of motion or action
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pusillanimous
Definition
lacking courage or resolution
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ingenue
Definition
naive
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solecism
Definition
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