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Free GRE Vocabulary Flashcards
GRE verbal rewards a deep bench of precise, slightly obscure words — the kind that only stick with systematic review. These are classic GRE-tier words that double as lifetime vocabulary.
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QWhat does "laconic" mean?
AUsing very few words; terse
QWhat does "equivocate" mean?
ATo use ambiguous language to avoid committing
QWhat does "pellucid" mean?
ATransparently clear (literally or in style)
QWhat does "intransigent" mean?
ARefusing to compromise; unyielding
QWhat does "prosaic" mean?
ADull, ordinary, lacking imagination
QWhat does "vociferous" mean?
ALoud and forceful in expression
QWhat does "enervate" mean?
ATo drain of energy or vitality (NOT to energize)
QWhat does "obdurate" mean?
AStubbornly refusing to change one’s opinion
QWhat does "salubrious" mean?
AHealth-giving; wholesome
QWhat does "quotidian" mean?
AEveryday; commonplace
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