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GRE Voc 3: Top 51 (17 words)
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| A | B |
| audacious | fearless and daring |
| pragmatic | practical as opposed to idealistic |
| pedant | someone who shows off learning |
| laconic | using few words |
| laud | to give praise, to glorify |
| loquacious | talkative |
| mitigate | to soften, to lessen |
| homogenous | of a similar kind |
| obdurate | hardened in feeling, resistant to persuasion |
| erudite | learned, scholarly, bookish |
| lucid | clear, easily understood |
| opaque | impossible to see through/ preventing passage of light |
| placate | to soothe or pacify |
| precipitate | throw violently/ bring about abruptly/lacking deliberation |
| prodigal | lavish, wasteful |
| zeal | passion, excitement |
| paradox | a contradiction or dilemma |
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