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Free GMAT Vocabulary Flashcards
The GMAT tests vocabulary through dense passages and precise answer choices — the words below are the recurring vocabulary of its verbal section. Knowing them cold buys reading speed where it counts.
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QWhat does "corroborate" mean?
ATo confirm or support with evidence
QWhat does "undermine" mean?
ATo weaken — the GMAT's favorite verb for arguments
QWhat does "plausible" mean?
ASeemingly reasonable or believable
QWhat does "redundant" mean?
AUnnecessarily repetitive; superfluous
QWhat does "mitigate" mean?
ATo make less severe
QWhat does "paradox" mean?
AA seemingly contradictory statement that may nonetheless be true
QWhat does "assumption" mean in GMAT critical reasoning?
AAn unstated premise the argument depends on
QWhat does "viable" mean?
ACapable of working or succeeding
QWhat does "attribute (X to Y)" mean?
ATo credit Y as the cause of X
QWhat does "notwithstanding" mean?
AIn spite of; nevertheless
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