Kaplin GRE Words

to refrain from partaking in

uncertain

two things joining to become one

respect; courtesy

thrifty with money, cheap

A domination of state or group of all of its allies

one who opposes established beliefs

lacking energy, slow

quick, shrewd, unpredictable

lacking foresight, having a narrow view

a subtly expression of meaning or quality

a minor sin or offence

indifferent, doing the same thing routinely

to reject the validity of

prominent, of noble significance (like with issues)

cynical, rude

to hold up, support

a strict belief someone has

extremely courageous, fearless

Harmless

Jessie

getting rid of needless stuff/ excess

playfulness, laughter

hateeeeeeeeeee

mystery, puzzle

to shun or avoid

being fluent in nonsense talk, BS

a stern or strict look

envious, obnoxious, or offensive likely to promote ill will

apparent

deceptively attractive, seemingly plausible but fallicious

warm praise

to humble, humiliate someone

an inappropriate lack of seriousness; overly casual

jumping from one thing to another, disconnected

to ward off or deflect, especially by a quick-witted answer

shrewd, wise

impudent boldness, audacity

a lie

overly idealistic, impractical

excessively decorated or embellished

to return or repay

novice, beginner

weaken

an abusive, condemnatory speech

sorrowful, mournful, dismal

easily flexed, limber agile

to diminsh by installment payments

exhillarated; full of enthusiasm

troublesome and oppressive; burdensome

poor, having no money

complete honesty and integrity

unemotional, lacking sensitivty

a secret group seeking to overturn something

unruly, rebellious

to overwhelm; to cover with water

to replace by force

someone who shows off learning

to swell or bloat from fluide

to decieve, trick, mislead

beggar

overly sentimental

to make thinner, sparse

to arouse or incite

a funeral hymn or sorrowful speech

a self-serving flatterer, yes-man

childish, immature, or silly

abusive language

clear, transparent

a note, letter

to claim or take without right

causing sleep or lathargy

model of excellence or perfection

relating to motionl characterized by movement

prevent or delay; anticipate

lasting a short time

gulible, easily tricked

a place with little decoration really bare

to lie or deviate from the truth

to pamper or treat with great care

wandering from place to place

trick designed to decieve an enemy

overly submissive and eager to please

intended to delay

pompous

generous giving to others who may seem inferior

to count, list, itemize

inclined to complain, irritable

strict, disciplanarian, one who rigidly follow the rules

excessive amount

uncompromising, refusing to be reconciled

exisiting only in name; negligible

dishonest

extremely loud

collaboration, complicity, conspiracy

someone with an amateurish interest in a topic

profound or substatial yet concise, succient, and to the point

to call into question; attack verbally

a whirlpool, turmoil, agitated state of mind

to set right, free from error

shrewd, astute, or keen-witted

a person devoted to luxury and self pleasure

tending to talk a lot

using few words

calm and unemotional in temparment

learned; scholarly; bookish

to assume as real or concededl propose as an explanation

silent, reserved

unable to be calmed down or made peaceful

immoral, unrestrained by society

a grammatical or verbal mistake or blunder

to censor

controversy, argument, verbal attack

response

a curse, wish of evil upon another

urgent; requiring immediate action

cooperation, mutual helpfulness

to move slowly and awkwardly

an intimate group of persons with a similar purpose

too helpful, meddlesome

known or understood by only a few

Boxing

abundently supplied, complete

to teach, impress in the mind

to calm down or make moderate

to act confusedly; without clear purpose

to reduce in strength

to stop up, prevent the passage of

lacking interest or flavor

artificial or stilted in character

to produce, cause

aware, concious, able to perceive

relief from wrong or injury

period between two reigns

to harden

a person with refined taste in food or wine

process occuring by regular degree or stages

discussion, usually between enimes

motionless

ruddy, cheerfully optomistic

deviating from the norm

stinking; putrid

quick to act without thinking

gaudy, falsely attractive

to clear or free from blame

to combine; mix together

a well paying job or iffice that requires little or no work

not fully formed, disorganized

belligerent support for one's country

admirable

to manage economically, sparingly

hardened in feeling; resistant to persuasion

to soothe or pacify

trace amount

nickname

not capable of being disturbed

authoritative statement

strongbox; large chest for money

predictable; cliche; boring

lowest point

new word or expression

wandering from place to place especially on foot

to gain favor with another by deliberate effort

to be present throughout; to permeate

temporary irregularity in musical rythem

to infuse, moisten, dye, wet

relating to precious stones or the art of cutting them

to calm or make less severe

allowing light to shine through; delicate

fake

to prevent; to make unnecessary

happening by chance, fortune

corrupt; degenerate

meaningless, foolish talk

blood red in color

healthful

an opressive lack of resources

behavior that promotes rebellion against the state

habitually lazy or idle

to use expressions of double meaning to mislead

a compact or close-knit body of people, animals, or things

to tarnish, taint

unflexible, unyielding

dormant, unused

excessive showiness

false and malicious accusation

a minor sin or offence

to speak or treat with contempt; to mock

sweet or angelic

ceremony conferring authority

leader or rabble rouser, usually appealing to emotion or prejudce

to wander from place to place, to travel esp on foot

cautious, aware of potential consequences

having bad connotations; disparaging

not devout in religion

stupid, foolishly self-satisfied

relaxation, leisure

tightly sealed

amusingly wry humor in a subtle way

outgoing, sociable

plot or scheme

coureagous, spunky

young woman making debut in high society

a gentle breeze, airy

lofty or grand

no variation, tediously the same

to reject formally

flamboyance or dash in style and action

to percieve or recognize

fertile; fruitful; productive

to express an opinion

having low moral standards

the higest point attainable, CEO

fundamentally different

to operate against; work against

rude, bad tempered

steadily increasing in volume or force

lacking energy and enthusiasm

witty, skillful storyteller

to penetrate

to make something unpleasent less severe

a curse

to soften, to lessen

stubborn, unyielding

to satisfy fully or overindulge

rebellion

to grow, florish

free thinker, usually used disparingly, one without moral restraint

rigidly devoted to the theory without regard to practicality

indirect or evasive; misleading or devious

shrewd and practical in managing or dealing with things diplomatic

deception by means of craft or guilie

to support with evidence

hostile, unfriendly

powerful or influential person

relating to a palace, magnificent

a speaker of many languages

cynical, scornfully mocking

to grovel

a person with expert knowledge or discriminating tastes

sin, evil act

lessing of pain without loss of conciousness

to irritate

coin collecting

speed or quickness

secret, stealthy

to dance or skip around playfully

a state of diminshed energy

public disgrace

to polish

one who renounces their religion

a peince of literature or music imitating other works

sickenly sweet, excessive

to set fire to or to ignite, excite or inspire

belonging to a particular area, inherent

effectiveness

to gather and store

to cheat or defraud

to make less serious, ease

impatient, uneasy, restless

not easily managed or manipulated

impartial and honest in speech

fixed customs or manners, moral attitudes

starting to develop, coming into existance

dignified, grandiose

a monarch or ruler with great power

easily made angry

willing to betray one's trust

proper, tasteful, socially correct

a state of static balance or equilibrium, stagnation

to change into bonel to become hardened or set into a rigidly conventional pattern

made up of a variety of sources

to give up a positon or right

growth process from conception to birth

bell tower

trickery

to present a false appearance to disguise one's real intentions or character

lacking color or liveliness

extremely relegious, beyond criticism

unfortunate, having bad luck

beliefs or character of a group

ungrateful

lacking sophistication or experience

frantic, frenzied

having foresight

growth in size or amount

sensible, showing good judgement

downward slope

to damage or deface

frolicsome, playful

impossible to penetrate

lacking courage

elaborate praise, formal hymn of praise

prediction of events

a natural predisposition or inclination

intensely emotional, feverish

talkative

agitatied, overdone

sound of a funeral bell

the female branch of the family

an outcast

to bury

to oncrease in power, influence

diverse

very highly ornamented, relating to an 18th century artistic style of elaborate ornamentation

to express doubt or objection

impressive array

greed, strong desire

to instruct in religion or morally

compund of different parts, diverse

occuring daily, commonplace

a nest built high in the air, secluded

fowl smelling, putrid