GRE Vocabulary Power (8-75)

Vocabulary Cards: 36

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  • 1.
    • shortcoming
    • V: desert (in order to join the opposite one)
  • 2.
    • rapture
    • very strong feeling of joy and happiness
    • any overpowering emotion
    • ADJ. ecstatic: causing or experiencing ecstasy
  • 3.
    • lounge about
  • 4.
    • physical features of a region (such as the shape and height)
  • 5.
    • rise and float in the air (especially by magical means)
  • 6.
    • disorderly fight between two or more people
  • 7.
    • travel about selling (wares)
  • 8.
    • diligent
  • 9.
    • overwhelming
    • unbeatable
    • insuperable
  • 10.
    • science of law
  • 11.
    • make (a bill) into law
  • 12.
    • flavor
    • interest
    • outer skin of an orange used for giving a special taste to food
    • spice
    • spirited enjoyment
  • 13.
    • disable
  • 14.
    • simultaneous firing or outburst (of missiles, questions, etc.)
  • 15.
    • warm by rubbing
    • make sore by rubbing
  • 16.
    • one of a family of mammals that nurse their offspring in a pouch(pocket of skin or leather)
  • 17.
    • bitterness of speech and temper
    • ADJ. acerbic: bitter
    • acrid (in taste, manner, or tone)
  • 18.
    • swagger
    • assumed air of defiance
    • false show of bravery
  • 19.
    • uprightness
    • honesty
    • wholeness
    • state of being whole and undivided
    • completeness
  • 20.
    • spotted
  • 21.
    • twist (to extract liquid)
    • extract by twisting
    • wrench painfully (necks or hands)
  • 22.
    • deportment
    • connection
  • 23.
    • remedy to counteract a poison or disease
  • 24.
    • inclined to cruelty
  • 25.
    • one who studies reptiles
  • 26.
    • coincide
    • happen at the same time
    • agree
  • 27.
    • plunder
  • 28.
    • interpret
    • clarify
    • explain in detail
  • 29.
    • dig out of the ground
    • remove from a grave
  • 30.
    • indifference
    • lack of caring
    • lack of concern or interest in important matters
    • ADJ. apathetic
  • 31.
    • romp
    • frolic
    • skip about
    • leap about playfully
  • 32.
    • unreal
    • influenced by personal feelings
    • occurring or taking place within the mind
  • 33.
    • discourage
    • persuade not to do
  • 34.
    • adequate
    • (of punishment) severe and well deserved
  • 35.
    • amaze
    • make blind with a sudden intense light
    • fill with wonder
  • 36.
    • broad-bladed instrument used for spreading or mixing