Difficult GRE Words - Group 1

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v. subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity

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a. sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate

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v. agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede

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n. abbreviation

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v. increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation

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a. antiquated; extremely old and ancient; belonging to very ancient times

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a. manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance

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a. strikingly appropriate and relevant; well-suited

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n. funding; money set aside for a specific purpose

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v. claim without justification; claim for oneself without right