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GRE Wordlist: Meanings - Complete Sentences
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1. Rebellion; uprising Given the current state of affairs in South Africa - an ________ seems unavoidable.

2. One who is skeptical of the existence of knowability of a god or any ultimate reality The ________ demanded proof before she would accept the statement of the minister.

3. Language; idiom All this legal ________ confuses me; I need an interpreter.

4. Mutually agreed on; done together The girl scouts in the troop made a ________ effort to raise funds for their annual outing - and emitted a concerted sigh when their leader announced that they had reached their goal.

5. Sky blue ________ skies are indicative of good weather.

6. Gold and silver in the form of bars Much ________ is stored in the vaults at Fort Knox.

7. Trivial; unimportant; very small She had no major complaints to make about his work - only a few ________ quibbles that were almost too minor to state.

8. Lack of harmony; absurdity The ________ of his wearing sneakers with formal attire amused the observers.

9. Motherly Many animals display ________ instincts only while their offspring are young and helpless.

10. Counselor; teacher During this very trying period - she could not have had a better ________ - for the teacher was sympathetic and understanding.

11. Easily nauseated; squeamish As the ship left the harbor - he became ________ and thought that he was going to suffer from seasickness.

12. Utensil with perforated bottom used for straining Before serving the spaghetti - place it in a ________ to drain it.

13. Pushing forward I found her a very ________ person - constantly seeking the center of the stage.

14. Club; heavy-headed weapon His walking stick served him as a ________ on many occasions.

15. Averse; reluctant They were both ________ for him to go.

16. Fitful; periodic The ________ coughing in the auditorium annoyed the performers.

17. Nicety; cunning; guile; delicacy The ________ of his remarks was unnoticed by most of his audience.

18. Digressing; rambling They were annoyed and bored by her ________ remarks.

19. Throb We could see the blood vessels in his temple ________ as he became more angry.

20. Precede The invention of the radiotelegraph ________d the development of television by a quarter of a century.

21. Restrained; self-controlled Noted for his ________ appetite - he seldom gained weight.

22. Horrible The murdered man was a ________ sight.

23. Assist - usually in doing something wrong - She was unwilling to ________ him in the swindle he had planned.

24. Lowered in rank; debased The ________ wretch spoke only of his past glories and honors.

25. Embarrass - He was not at all ________ed by her open admiration.

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