GRE Vocab #176-200

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pathological

relating to the study of disease

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banal

repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse

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dirge

a song or hymn of mourning as a memorial to a dead person

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facetious

cleverly amusing in tone

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insensible

barely able to be perceived

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paucity

an insufficient quantity or number

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belie

be in contradiction with

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disabuse

free somebody from an erroneous belief

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facilitate

make easier

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insinuate

suggest in an indirect or covert way; give to understand

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pedantic

marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning

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beneficent

doing or producing good

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discerning

having or revealing keen insight and good judgment

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fallacious

containing or based on incorrect reasoning

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insipid

lacking interest or significance or impact

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penchant

a strong liking or preference

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bolster

support and strengthen

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discordant

not in agreement or harmony

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fatuous

devoid of intelligence

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insularity

lack of openness to new ideas; narrow-mindedness

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penury

a state of extreme poverty or destitution

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bombastic

ostentatiously lofty in style

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discredit

the state of being held in low esteem

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fawning

attempting to win favor by flattery

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intractable

difficult to manage or mold

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