GRE vocab words

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Anachronism

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A thing belonging to a period other than that in which it exists.

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Castigate

Back

To yell at someone (reprimand)

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Jettison

Back

To throw something away

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malediction

Back

A magical curse bringing evil and destruction

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Ardor

Back

passion

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Loquacious

Back

talkative

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caustic

Back

Biting wit

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livid

Back

Furiously angry

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Pusillanimous

Back

cowardly

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Bolster

Back

Increase, boost, or support