Barron's GRE difficult
Terms
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- Beholden
- Obligated, indebted
- Behoove
- be necessary or proper for; be incumbent upon
- Bellicose
- Warlike, pugnacious
- Bequalth
- leave to someone by the power of a will
- Besmirch
- Soil, Defile
- Billious
- ill humored
- Bivouac
- temperary encampment
- Blandish
- cajole, coax with flattery
- Blase
- bored with pleasure or dissipation
- Blighted
- suffering from a disease
- Bluff
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ADJ. rough but good-natured
N pretense of strength - boon
- Blessing, benefit
- bowlderize
- expurgate
- Brandish
- v. wave around, flourish
- brazen
- insolent, diresepectful
- breadth
- width; extent
- brevity
- conciseness
- brindled
- tawny or grayish
- broach
- introduce, open up
- brocade
- rich figured fabric
- brook
- v. tolerate, endure
- brusque
- blunt
- bucolic
- rusty, pastoral
- buffet
- v. slap, batter, knock about
- bullion
- gold and silver in the form of bars
- burgeon
- v. grow forth
- burnish
- make shiney byr ubbing
- cabal
- group secretly united
- cacophonous
- inhamonious
- cadaverous
- like a corpse
- cadge
- v. beg, mooch
- callous
- hardened
- canard
- false or unfounded story
- cant
- insincere expresion of piety
- cantakerous
- irritable
- canter
- slow gallop
- canto
- division of a long poem
- canvass
- determine or seek opinions
- capillary
- having a very fine bore
- culpitulate
- surrender
- capricious
- unpredictable
- captious
- fault finding
- carapace
- shell covering back
- careen
- lurch, sway from side to side
- carillion
- set of bells capable of being played
- castigation
- punishment, survere criticism
- caustic
- burning, sarcastically biting
- cessation
- stoppage
- chaff
- worthless products of an endevour
- chaffing
- bantering, joking
- champion
- support milantly
- charlatan
- quack, pretender of knowledge
- chase
- ornament a metal
- cherubic
- angelic
- chicanery
- trickery deception
- chide
- scold
- chimerical
- fantastically improbable
- choleric
- hot-tempered
- chortle
- v. chuckle with delight
- cipher
- nonentity, worthless person or thing
- clamber
- climb by crawling
- clandestine
- secret
- clarion
- shrill, trumpetlike sound
- clavicale
- collerbone
- cleft
- split
- clime
- region, climate
- cloying
- adj. distasteful
- coagulate
- thicken, congeal, clot
- coalesce
- combine, fuse
- coddle
- treaty gently
- cogent
- convincing
- cognate
- related linguistically
- cohorts
- armed band
- coiffure
- hairstyle
- collation
- N. light meal
- colloquial
- pertaining to conversational speech
- colloquy
- informal discusion
- comeuppance
- rebuke
- comity
- courtesy, civility
- compendium
- v. brief
- complaisant
- trying to please, overly polite
- compliant
- yielding
- comport
- v. bear one's self
- condign
- appropriate
- condone
- overlook, forgive
- conflaration
- great fire
- conflate
- meld or fusse
- congeal
- free, goagulatate
- conjudal
- pertaining to marriage