GreGmat Vocabulary Group 4

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abstain

1. restrain oneself from doing or enjoying something.

2. formally decline to vote either for or against a proposal or motion.

<p>1. restrain oneself from doing or enjoying something.</p><p>2. formally decline to vote either for or against a proposal or motion.</p>
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approbation

approval or praise.

<p>approval or praise.</p>
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cherish

1. protect and care for (someone) lovingly.

2. keep (a hope or ambition) in one's mind.

<p>1. protect and care for (someone) lovingly.</p><p>2. keep (a hope or ambition) in one's mind.</p>
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corroborate

confirm or give support to (a statement, theory, or finding).

<p>confirm or give support to (a statement, theory, or finding).</p>
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disparate

essentially different in kind; not able to be compared.

<p>essentially different in kind; not able to be compared.</p>
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emulate

match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation.

<p>match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation.</p>
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enervate

make (someone) feel drained of energy or vitality.

<p>make (someone) feel drained of energy or vitality.</p>
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ephemeral

lasting for a very short time.

<p>lasting for a very short time.</p>
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fervid

intensely enthusiastic or passionate, especially to an excessive degree.

<p>intensely enthusiastic or passionate, especially to an excessive degree.</p>
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garrulous

excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters.

<p>excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters.</p>
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incendiary

1. tending to stir up conflict.

2. (of a device or attack) designed to cause fires.

<p>1. tending to stir up conflict.</p><p>2. (of a device or attack) designed to cause fires.</p>
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inimical

tending to obstruct or harm.

<p>tending to obstruct or harm.</p>
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intimate

1. closely acquainted; familiar.

2. state or make known.

<p>1. closely acquainted; familiar.</p><p>2. state or make known.</p>
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invigorate

give strength or energy to.

<p>give strength or energy to.</p>
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mitigate

make (something bad) less severe, serious, or painful.

<p>make (something bad) less severe, serious, or painful.</p>
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obsolete

no longer produced or used; out of date.

<p>no longer produced or used; out of date.</p>
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opaque

1. not able to be seen through; not transparent.

2. (especially of language) hard or impossible to understand.

<p>1. not able to be seen through; not transparent.</p><p>2. (especially of language) hard or impossible to understand.</p>
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paradigmatic

1. serving as a typical example of something.

2. of or denoting the relationship between a set of linguistic items that form mutually exclusive choices in particular syntactic roles.

<p>1. serving as a typical example of something.</p><p>2. of or denoting the relationship between a set of linguistic items that form mutually exclusive choices in particular syntactic roles.</p>
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pedantic

excessively concerned with minor details or rules; overscrupulous.

<p>excessively concerned with minor details or rules; overscrupulous.</p>
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placid

1. not easily upset or excited.

2. calm and peaceful, with little movement or activity.

<p>1. not easily upset or excited.</p><p>2. calm and peaceful, with little movement or activity.</p>
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polemical

of or involving strongly critical or disputatious writing or speech.

<p>of or involving strongly critical or disputatious writing or speech.</p>
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precipitate

cause (an event or situation, typically one that is undesirable) to happen suddenly, unexpectedly, or prematurely.

<p>cause (an event or situation, typically one that is undesirable) to happen suddenly, unexpectedly, or prematurely.</p>
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profundity

great depth of insight or knowledge.

<p>great depth of insight or knowledge.</p>
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prophetic

accurately predicting what will happen in the future.

<p>accurately predicting what will happen in the future.</p>
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prudent

acting with or showing care and thought for the future.

<p>acting with or showing care and thought for the future.</p>
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punctilious

showing great attention to detail or correct behavior.

<p>showing great attention to detail or correct behavior.</p>
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recondite

(of a subject or knowledge) little known; abstruse.

<p>(of a subject or knowledge) little known; abstruse.</p>
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scrupulous

(of a person or process) careful, thorough, and extremely attentive to details.

<p>(of a person or process) careful, thorough, and extremely attentive to details.</p>
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vacillate

waver between different opinions or actions; be indecisive.

<p>waver between different opinions or actions; be indecisive.</p>
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tranquil

free from disturbance; calm.

<p>free from disturbance; calm.</p>