GRE GREGMAT Vocabulary List Group 32
- abstruse — difficult to comprehend or understand
2. auxiliary — supplementary or additional, often in support
3. caricature — exaggerate features for comedic or satirical effect
4. depravity — the state or condition of being depraved or morally corrupted
5. dilettante — a person with an amateur interest in the arts or a particular field
6. effrontery — insolent or bold behavior
7. encroach — intrude or trespass, especially on another’s territory or rights
8. endow — enrich or furnish with some faculty or quality
9. entreat — ask earnestly or anxiously; beg
10. gregarious — sociable and enjoying the company of others
11. indictment — an official formal accusation for a criminal offense
12. indignant — feeling or expressing strong displeasure at something unjust or offensive
13. ineluctable — inescapable or inevitable
14. inquisitive — curious or eager to acquire knowledge
15. latitude — scope to do something; relative freedom from restrictions
16. levity — humor or lightness, especially when inappropriate
17. malevolent — showing ill will or wishing harm to others
18. mediate — intervene between parties to bring about a resolution
19. occlude — block or stop up; cover
20. pacify — bring peace to or calm someone down
21. paragon — a model of excellence or perfection
22. patronize — 1. treat with an apparent kindness that is condescending; 2. be a regular customer of a store or other establishment
23. penurious — extremely poor or stingy
24. piquant — stimulating to the senses; engaging; charming
25. rampant — unrestrained or unchecked, usually in a negative manner
26. remote — not likely to happen
27. reprobate — a person who is immoral or who lacks principles
28. turbid — 1. (of water) muddy or opaque due to suspended particles; 2. unclear; confused; obscure
29. turgid — 1. swollen or bloated; 2. overly complex and difficult to understand
30. vacuous — lacking intelligence or thought
