gre vocab 16
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- dregs
- sediment removed by a filter
- cursory
- hasty, performed rapidly without attention to detail
- extol
- to praise
- decry
- opposite of praise; publicly denounce
- germane
- closely related
- blithe
- joyous or merry
- smolder
- to burn slowly
- derelict
- a remiss person, shamefully negligent in not having done what one was supposed to
- priggish
- excessively proper
- haughty
- extremely proud, arrogant
- mercurial
- ever changing (mind)
- precipitate
- hasty
- vicissitude
- change in variation over time
- rectitude
- honesty, righteousness
- pliancy
- ability to be changed
- intrepid
- brave
- vanguard
- a group of people leading the way in new developments
- locale
- particular place
- inveterate
- established, habitual
- debacle
- extreme failure
- goad
- something that initiates action
- provocation
- initiates conflict
- chased
- ornamented with grooves or indentions
- execration
- strong dislike for
- fulmination
- verbally attack, opposite to laud
- opprobrium
- disgrace and shame
- founder
- to stall or collapse
- disjoin
- separate into clearly defined parts
- coalesce
- solidify, come together
- spurious
- false