GRE Word List # GRE/M319

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Word Explanations divergent, frivolous, substantive, politic, estranged, lowering, misbegot, spry, palmy, sequential

Explanation of divergent (adjective)
tending to move apart in different directions

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Explanation of frivolous (adjective)
not serious in content or attitude or behavior

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Explanation of substantive (adjective)
existing independently; real; tangible

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Explanation of politic (adjective)
smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication; suave; bland

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Explanation of estranged (adjective)
caused to be unloved

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Explanation of lowering (adjective)
darkened by clouds; sullen; threatening

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Explanation of misbegot (adjective)
born out of wedlock; spurious

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Explanation of spry (adjective)
forms: sprier, spryer; spriest, spryest
moving quickly and lightly; quick

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Explanation of palmy (adjective)
very lively and profitable; prospering; prosperous; roaring; thriving

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Explanation of sequential (adjective)
in regular succession without gaps; serial; successive

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Meaning of frivolous, substantive, politic, estranged