Kaplan GRE 2010 List
Vocabulary Cards: 100
- 1.
- done in a routine way
- indifferent
- 2.
- to soothe or pacify
- 3.
- excess
- 4.
- practical as opposed to idealistic
- 5.
- to throw violently or bring about abruptly
- lacking deliberation
- 6.
- to soften
- to lessen
- 7.
- correct behavior, obedience to rules and customs
- 8.
- motionless
- 9.
- to make thinner or sparser
- 10.
- to reject the validity of
- 11.
- silent, reserved
- 12.
- causing sleep or lethargy
- 13.
- deceptively attractive
- seeming plausible but fallacious
- 14.
- to calm or make less severe
- 15.
- hardened in feeling
- resistant to persuasion
- 16.
- overly submissive and eager to please
- 17.
- public disgrace
- 18.
- excessive showiness
- 19.
- someone who shows off learning
- 20.
- willing to betray one's trust
- 21.
- to lie or deviate from the truth
- 22.
- lavish, wasteful
- 23.
- to increase in number quickly
- 24.
- unemotional
- lacking sensitivity
- 25.
- done without using words
- 26.
- silent, not talkative
- 27.
- disorganized and incoherent
- 28.
- inherent or belonging to a particular area
- 29.
- fearless and resolutely courageous
- 30.
- tearful or weepy
- 31.
- offense
- 32.
- stinky
- 33.
- overly sentimental
- 34.
- greed or irresistible desire for material goods
- 35.
- a generous giving or benevolence
- 36.
- domination of one state or group over another state or group
- 37.
- fearless even reckless, courage
- 38.
- extreme poverty or lack of resources
- 39.
- to pamper or treat with great care
- 40.
- ridicle with satire
- 41.
- to harden or set in a rigidly environment
- to change into bone
- 42.
- causing disease
- 43.
- healthful or therapeutic
- 44.
- delicate or gauzy
- often used to describe fabric
- 45.
- incisive, sharp, even caustic or cutting
- 46.
- respected due to age
- 47.
- cheerfully optimistic
- 48.
- lie or deviate from the truth
- 49.
- to polish
- 50.
- to calm down or moderate
- 51.
- secret or stealthy
- 52.
- ornery or easily made angry
- 53.
- suppress or put down
- 54.
- very old
- white or gray from age
- 55.
- digressing or extraneous to the matter at hand
- 56.
- unfair or unjust
- 57.
- extremely plain, even austere
- 58.
- talkative or speaking easily
- 59.
- reserved, silent
- 60.
- bloated or swollen, as from a fluid
- 61.
- fearless or daring
- 62.
- gaudy, cheap, and showy
- 63.
- intended to delay
- 64.
- someone with an amateurish and superficial interest in a topic
- 65.
- a funeral hymn or mournful speech
- 66.
- to use expressions of double meaning in order to mislead
- 67.
- to annoy
- 68.
- easily aroused and changeable
- lively or explosive
- 69.
- to flunctuate between choices
- 70.
- passion, excitement
- 71.
- similar or alike in some way
- equivalent to
- 72.
- changing one's mind quickly and often
- 73.
- to punish or criticize harshly
- 74.
- biting in wit
- 75.
- deception by means of craft or guile
- 76.
- convincing and well reasoned
- 77.
- to overlook, pardon, or disregard
- 78.
- intricate and complicated
- 79.
- to provide supporting evidence
- 80.
- too trusting
- gullible
- 81.
- respect, courtesy
- 82.
- to speak of or treat with contempt
- to mock
- 83.
- to dry out thoroughly
- 84.
- an abusive, condemnatory speech
- 85.
- jumping from one thing to another, disconnected
- 86.
- lacking self-confidence
- 87.
- to leave secretly
- 88.
- to choose not to do something
- 89.
- to make impure
- 90.
- to speak in favor of
- 91.
- concerning the appreciation of beauty
- 92.
- to increase in power, influence, and reputation
- 93.
- to make more bearable
- 94.
- to combine, to mix together
- 95.
- doubtful or uncertain
- able to be interpreted several ways
- 96.
- to make better, to improve
- 97.
- something out of place in time
- 98.
- talkative
- 99.
- clear and easily understood
- 100.
- extremely careful about details