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GRE Test vocabulary

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abase
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E5beis]

v.
* j: A# H& |3 g0 L, W% @* Y[abased; abased; abasing] lower; degrade; humiliate

Anna expected to have to curtsy to the King of Siam; when told to cast herself down on the ground before him, however she refused to abase herself.

abash
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E5bAF]

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[abashed; abashed; abashing] embarrass

He was not at all abashed by her open admiration.

abate
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E5beit]

v.' t* q. F  [5 ^; S" m
[abated; abated; abating] subside or moderate

Rather than leaving immediately, they waited for the storm to abate.

abbreviate
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E5bri:vieit]

v.) _. a' G. M4 g: k. R
[abbreviated; abbreviated; abbreviating] shorten

Because we were running out of time, the lecturer had to abbreviate her speech.

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[
Abdi5keit]

v.
, y- ~, E7 j2 h" e! q  H2 u& C[abdicated; abdicated; abdicating] renounce; give up

When Edward VII abdicated the British throne, he surprised the entire world.

aberrant
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A5berEnt]

adj.
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Given the aberrant nature of the data, we came to doubt the validity of the entire experiment.

abet 6 _; J- U5 @9 }. M" v: E; v
[
E5bet]

v.
2 Y) T' q, G+ Q7 g[abetted; abetted; abetting] assist, usually in doing something wrong

She was unwilling to abet him in the swindle he had planned.

abeyance - [* ?* `% `6 A; v) ]/ D9 n
[
E5beiEns]

n.) I  M% O' g' Q) Z: {
suspended action

The deal was held in abeyance until her arrival.

abject 5 m2 {9 z( R# c0 ~. O( v+ x$ H
[
5AbdVekt]

adj.7 }4 d" ~3 }* m* l- y* a# U
wretched; lacking pride

On the streets of New York the homeless live in abject poverty, huddling in doorways to find shelter from the wind.

abjure 8 P4 e7 H9 p0 Z2 z- |" ~6 R3 a; \& Y3 u
[
Eb5dVuE]

v.
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He abjured his allegiance to the king.

ablution
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E5blu:FEn]

n.
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His daily ablutions were accompanied by loud noises that he humorously labeled "Opera in the Bath."

abnegation
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Abni5geiFEn]

n.
1 Z8 K2 k/ u& a$ M' n6 J* n: Nrenunciation; self-sacrifice

Though Rudolph and Duchess Flavia loved one another, their love was doomed, for she had to wed the king; their act of abnegation was necessary to preserve the kingdom.

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