Set: The next top 20 most popular words on the GRE (12-32)

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TermDefinition
Abstainto chose not to do something
Adulterateto make impure
Apathylack of interest or emotion
Audaciousfearless and daring
Capriciouschanging one's mind quickly and often
Corroborateto support with evidence
Desiccateto dry out thoroughly
Engenderto produce, cause, or bring about
Ephemerallasting a short time
Gullibleeasily deceived
Homogeneousof a similar kind
Laudto give praise; to glorify
Laconicusing few words
Loquacioustalkative
Mitigateto soften; to lessen
Pedantsomeone who shows off learning
Pragmaticpractical, as opposed to idealistic
Proprietythe quality of behaving in a proper manner; obeying rules and customs
Vacillateto physically sway or to be indecisive
Volatileeasily aroused or changeable; lively or explosive

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Terms 20
Creator SaintPaul
Created August 26, 2008
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Subject gre top vocabulary words
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These words appear more frequently than others. Kaplan GRE Premier Program 2009 Edition, pg 28. 2009

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  1. Apathy lack of interest or emotion - 6 misses
  2. Laconic using few words - 5 misses
  3. Loquacious talkative - 5 misses
  4. Capricious changing one's mind quickly and often - 4 misses
  5. Audacious fearless and daring - 3 misses
  6. Mitigate to soften; to lessen - 3 misses
  7. Ephemeral lasting a short time - 3 misses