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    For the verbal reasoning section of the GRE general test, one will encounter vocabulary that is obscure. Many test takers will need to learn in excess of 500 words and this document contains some words which do not appear with high frequency in texts. As much as learning from word lists is important, it is also good to expose yourself to complex sentence structures as this is tested simultaneously.

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    For the verbal reasoning section of the GRE general test, one will encounter vocabulary that is obscure. Many test takers will need to learn in excess of 500 words and this document contains some words which do not appear with high frequency in texts. As much as learning from word lists is important, it is also good to expose yourself to complex sentence structures as this is tested simultaneously.

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    For the verbal reasoning section of the GRE general test, one will encounter vocabulary that is obscure. Many test takers will need to learn in excess of 500 words and this document contains some words which do not appear with high frequency in texts. As much as learning from word lists is important, it is also good to expose yourself to complex sentence structures as this is tested simultaneously.

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    wanton (1) spiteful benign

    wicked
    groundless
    senseless
    willful
    gratuitous

    wanton (2) immodest frigid


    promiscuous undersexed
    lecherous
    salacious
    lubricious

    squelch squish
    forcefully suppress

    sameness uniformity variety


    consistency difference
    similitude
    tedium
    invariability
    humdrum

    tribulation hurt delight


    misery joy
    travail calm
    affliction
    strait(s)
    excruciation

    volubility talkativeness inarticulateness


    expansiveness
    fluency
    garrulity
    glibness
    verboseness

    hamper (1) obstruct aid


    impede facilitate
    baulk help
    thwart

    hamper (2) basket


    box
    holder
    pannier

    truism platitude profundity


    commonplace wisdom
    stock
    cliché
    hackneyed
    trite
    trope

    variability fluctuation constancy


    alternation balance
    irregularity stability

    firebrand radical peace-maker


    revolutionary subtle
    demagogue
    incendiary
    subversive

    umbrage offense
    peeve
    dudgeon
    pique
    huff
    miff

    jingoism chauvinism unbiased


    warmongering cosmopolitan
    belligerence
    bellicosity
    sectarianism
    militarism

    vicissitude change of fortunes similarity


    unpredictability stagnation
    variability stability

    tyro novice veteran


    greenhorn expert
    neophyte
    novitiate

    turpitude wickedness goodness


    depravity morality
    iniquity righteousness
    baseness virtue
    corruption

    scion (1) cutting


    graft
    slip
    shoot
    offshoot
    twig

    scion (2) descendant of notable


    offshoot
    heir
    successor

    stoic unemotional emotional


    indifferent expressive
    hardened

    spate series
    succession
    outpouring
    wave
    torrent
    deluge
    epidemic

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