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GRE Word List # GRE/M371

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Explanation of imponderable (adjective)
difficult or impossible to evaluate with precision



   
Explanation of apathy (noun)
the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally; numbness; spiritlessness



   
Explanation of barefaced (adjective)
unrestrained by convention or propriety; bodacious; brassy; brazen; insolent



   
Explanation of vouchsafe (verb)
forms: vouchsafed; vouchsafed; vouchsafing

grant in a condescending manner



   
Explanation of turncoat (noun)
form: turncoats

a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.; renegade; recreant; ratter



   
Explanation of talisman (noun)
form: talismans

a trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and thought to be a magical protection against evil or disease



   
Explanation of prefatory (adjective)
serving as an introduction or preface



   
Explanation of shrewd (adjective)
forms: shrewder; shrewdest

used of persons; conniving; scheming



   
Explanation of presage (verb)
forms: presaged; presaged; presaging

indicate by signs; portend; prognosticate; omen; betoken; foreshadow



   
Explanation of cacography (noun)
poor handwriting; scrawl



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