GRE GREGMAT Vocabulary List Group 18

Fahim Ahmed
6 min readApr 3, 2024

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  1. abet — assist or encourage, usually in wrongdoing
abet

2. accessible — clear; capable of being understood

accessible

3. acquisitive — eager to acquire and possess things

acquisitive

4. amalgamate — merge or combine two or more things

amalgamate

5. attenuate — weaken or lessen in force or thickness

attenuate

6. augment — increase or make larger

augment

7. aversion — an intense or definite dislike

aversion (https://youtu.be/9UVdvGj1S18?si=X797V8XmAStVnGI5)

8. blithe — showing indifference

blithe

9. contempt — the feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior

contempt

10. dawdle — move slowly and without purpose

dawdle

11. deflect — change the direction or course of something; make someone deviate

deflect

12. discount — regard something as being unimportant or incorrect

discount

13. dissident — one who disagrees or opposes authority

dissident

14. efficacious — producing the desired effect; successful

efficacious

15. equitable — characterized by fairness and justice

equitable

16. erratic — unpredictable and inconsistent, capricious

erratic

17. industrious — hard-working and persistent

industrious

18. inform — impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to. give form or character to something or someone

inform

19. irksome — causing annoyance or irritation

irksome

20. manacle — (used figuratively) restrain, limit, or secure something

manacle

21. modest — 1. unassuming about one’s abilities or not boastful; 2. limited in quantity or amount

modest

22. noxious — harmful; injurious

noxious

23. pernicious — causing harm in a subtle way; deadly

pernicious

24. predicament — a challenging or awkward situation

predicament

25. proficient — good at something; skilled

proficient

26. prolix — using an excessive amount of words; long-winded, verbose

prolix

27. scorn — 1. express strong disapproval or contempt for; 2. a feeling or display of contempt or disdain

scorn

28. subordinate — 1. having a lower rank; less important; 2. treat as of less value or importance; 3. a person who is under or less important than another

subordinate

29. unseemly — not proper or in good taste

unseemly

30. veritable — (used to emphasize something) true; genuine

veritable

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