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GRE Word List # GRE/W74

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Description of prim (adjective: primmer; primmest)
exaggeratedly proper; prudish; puritanical; square-toed; straitlaced; strait-laced



   
Description of suppliant (adjective)
humbly entreating; supplicatory



   
Description of overweening (adjective)
presumptuously arrogant

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Description of rancid (adjective)
smelling of fermentation or staleness



   
Description of drab (adjective: drabber; drabbest)
causing dejection; dark; dingy; disconsolate; drear; dreary



   
Description of centigrade (adjective)
of or relating to a temperature scale on which the freezing point of water is 0 degrees and the boiling point of water is 100 degrees



   
Description of dispassionate (adjective)
unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice

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Description of perspicacious (adjective)
mentally acute or penetratingly discerning

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Description of erose (adjective)
having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawed; jaggy; notched; toothed



   
Description of lissom (adjective)
moving and bending with ease; lithe; lithesome; slender; supple; svelte; sylphlike



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