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GRE Vocabulary # GRE/W211

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n. a contrived or fantastic idea
(a) slub
(b) swindler
(c) digression
(d) figment
 
n. study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking)
(a) burnoose
(b) venue
(c) rhetoric
(d) aria
 
n. a correction by emending
(a) emendation
(b) conglomeration
(c) boule
(d) diminution
 
n. edge; brink
(a) repugnance
(b) verge
(c) retribution
(d) conifer
 
n. a nervous restrained laugh
(a) titter
(b) daftness
(c) palimpsest
(d) ramp

 

n. person who makes animal hides into leather
(a) ramble
(b) tress
(c) tanner
(d) anathema
 
n. slope; grade; slant
(a) barrister
(b) incline
(c) glob
(d) trappings
 
n. a form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers; meld
(a) carrion
(b) amazon
(c) canasta
(d) nimiety
 
n. a person addicted to luxury and pleasures of the senses
(a) pallet
(b) cabby
(c) sybarite
(d) rigor
 
n. a cosmetic for temporary removal of undesired hair
(a) depilator
(b) fasciculus
(c) moodiness
(d) pallet

n. a contrived or fantastic idea (d) figment
n. study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking) (c) rhetoric
n. a correction by emending (a) emendation
n. edge; brink (b) verge
n. a nervous restrained laugh (a) titter
n. person who makes animal hides into leather (c) tanner
n. slope; grade; slant (b) incline
n. a form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers; meld (c) canasta
n. a person addicted to luxury and pleasures of the senses (c) sybarite
n. a cosmetic for temporary removal of undesired hair (a) depilator


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