GRE Common Vocabulary 1

Front

laud (verb)

Back

to praise highly

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

enervate (verb)

Back

to weaken; to reduce in vitality

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CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

axiomatic (adj.)

Back

taken as a given; possessing self-evident truth

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

waver (verb)

Back

to move to and fro; to sway; to be unsettled in opinion

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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effrontery (noun)

Back

extreme boldness; presumptuousness

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

ambiguous (adj.)

Back

open to more than one interpretation; not having one obvious meaning

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

exonerate (verb)

Back

to clear from blame or fault; to absolve

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

presumptuous (adj.)

Back

failing to observe the limits of what is permitted or appropriate; overly bold

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

articulate (adj.)

Back

able to express thoughts and ideas clearly and effectively

Front

scholarly (adj.)

Back

involving or relating to serious academic study; knowledgeable