gre verbal 15 Flash Cards

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posit	to put forward for consideration something such as a suggestion, assumption, or fact, hypothesize, conjecture, imagine, conceive, put forward, speculate	0	anahitb Thu, 18 Dec 2008 05:41:35 GMT
Mull	period of careful deliberation, to heat and flavor drink, e.g. to heat, sweeten, and flavor wine, beer, or cider	0	anahitb Thu, 18 Dec 2008 05:41:35 GMT
Gaffe	blunder, mistake, error, false move, a clumsy social mistake or breach of etiquette, e.g. an insensitive remark	0	anahitb Thu, 18 Dec 2008 05:41:35 GMT
Propriety	quality of being socially appropriate, rules of etiquette, politeness, decorum, modesty, good manners, respectability, correctness, aptness	0	anahitb Thu, 18 Dec 2008 05:41:35 GMT
Sangfroid	calmness under pressure, self-assurance, dignity, composure, self-confidence, self-control, aplomb, self-possession	0	anahitb Thu, 18 Dec 2008 05:41:35 GMT
Indelible	impossible to remove, ineffaceable, ineradicable, permanent, fast; unforgettable and impossible to remove from the mind, deep-seated, lasting, enduring, ingrained	0	anahitb Thu, 18 Dec 2008 05:41:35 GMT
Upend	turn over, tip up, upset, topple, flip over, overturn, to upset somebody or something to a serious degree, to stand something upward so that it is standing or resting on one end, or be turned over onto one end	0	anahitb Thu, 18 Dec 2008 05:41:35 GMT
hootenanny	performance by folk singers: an informed or impromptu performance, in which the audience often participates, unnamed object	0	anahitb Thu, 18 Dec 2008 05:41:35 GMT
evocative	reminiscent, suggestive, redolent, stimulating memories of the past	0	anahitb Thu, 18 Dec 2008 05:41:35 GMT
heave	haul, drag, pull, yank, lug, tug; lift, raise, hoist, move something using much effort, exert physical effort in rhythmic burst, rise and fall rhythmically (chest after a race)	0	anahitb Thu, 18 Dec 2008 05:41:35 GMT
digression	aside, parenthesis, departure from the central topic, detour, excursion, foray, deviation	0	anahitb Thu, 18 Dec 2008 05:41:35 GMT
flotilla	fleet, armada, convoy, fleet of boats, U.S. naval unit, group of things operating or moving together	0	anahitb Thu, 18 Dec 2008 05:41:35 GMT
dirigible	blimp, zeppelin, airship, able to be steered or navigated	0	anahitb Thu, 18 Dec 2008 05:41:35 GMT
doyenne	most senior woman in group	0	anahitb Thu, 18 Dec 2008 05:41:35 GMT
reparation	compensation, damages, amends, reimbursement amends for a wrong, to repair	0	anahitb Thu, 18 Dec 2008 05:41:35 GMT
surreptitious	furtive, secret, sneaky, sly, covert, clandestine, stealthy, underhanded, trying to avoid being noticed	0	anahitb Thu, 18 Dec 2008 05:41:35 GMT
obsolescence	to become obsolete	0	anahitb Thu, 18 Dec 2008 05:41:35 GMT
vociferous	vocal, loud, enthusiastic, determined, raucous, strident, shouting noisily	0	anahitb Thu, 18 Dec 2008 05:41:35 GMT
constancy	faithfulness, loyalty, fidelity, dependability, reliability, steadiness, firmness, consistency, endurance	0	anahitb Thu, 18 Dec 2008 05:41:35 GMT
desolation	unhappiness, misery, despair, angtuish, sadness, wretchedness, empty (bare, uninhabited, and deserted), alone, grim; v to devastate place, make somebody wretched	0	anahitb Thu, 18 Dec 2008 05:41:35 GMT

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