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JV492 (Exotic and Florid)
EXOTIC =1.strikingly different:strikingly unusual and often very colorful and exciting or suggesting distant countries and unfamiliar cultures. 2. from elsewhere:introduced from another place or region Examples:- Liz and I wanted to go somewhere exotic for my next vacation, so we chose Hawaii.- Frank had a taste for exotic foods and he enjoyed eating at ethnic restaurants. [...]...

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[ Mon, 05 Jan 2009 07:29:00 +0000 ]


JV492 (Exotic and Florid)
EXOTIC =1. strikingly different: strikingly unusual and often very colorful and exciting or suggesting distant countries and unfamiliar cultures. 2. from elsewhere: introduced from another place or regionExamples:- Liz and I wanted to go somewhere exotic for my next vacation, so we chose Hawaii.- Frank had a taste for exotic foods and he enjoyed eating at ethnic restaurants.  - Marc would like to have some exotic pets like snakes or tropical birds- Lisa's sister became a top ...

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[ Mon, 5 Jan 2009 07:29:00 GMT ]


JV492 (Exotic and Florid)
EXOTIC =1. strikingly different: strikingly unusual and often very colorful and exciting or suggesting distant countries and unfamiliar cultures. 2. from elsewhere: introduced from another place or regionExamples:- Liz and I wanted to go somewhere exotic for my next vacation, so we chose Hawaii.- Frank had a taste for exotic foods and he enjoyed eating at ethnic restaurants.  - Marc would like to have some exotic pets like snakes or tropical birds- Lisa's sister became a top ...

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[ Mon, 5 Jan 2009 07:29:00 GMT ]


JV491 (Impiety and Mendacious)
IMPIETY = noun 1. lack of religious respect: a lack of due reverence for God or religion2. ungodly act: an act that shows a lack of religious respect or devotion3. lack of respect: a lack of respect or dutifulness Synonyms: irreverence, godlessness, sacrilege, blasphemy Antonyms: reverence, respect, devotion Tips: Impiety is the negative of piety which comes from Latin pietas, from [...]...

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[ Tue, 30 Dec 2008 06:27:00 +0000 ]


JV491 (Impiety and Mendacious)
IMPIETY = noun 1. lack of religious respect: a lack of due reverence for God or religion2. ungodly act: an act that shows a lack of religious respect or devotion3. lack of respect: a lack of respect or dutifulness Synonyms: irreverence, godlessness, sacrilege, blasphemy Antonyms: reverence, respect, devotion Tips: Impiety is the negative of piety which comes from Latin pietas, from pius, âdevout.â Add the negative im-, "not" to piety, and impiety becomes disrespect of relig...

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[ Tue, 30 Dec 2008 06:27:00 GMT ]


JV491 (Impiety and Mendacious)
IMPIETY = noun 1. lack of religious respect: a lack of due reverence for God or religion2. ungodly act: an act that shows a lack of religious respect or devotion3. lack of respect: a lack of respect or dutifulness Synonyms: irreverence, godlessness, sacrilege, blasphemy Antonyms: reverence, respect, devotion Tips: Impiety is the negative of piety which comes from Latin pietas, from pius, âdevout.â Add the negative im-, "not" to piety, and impiety becomes disrespect of relig...

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[ Tue, 30 Dec 2008 06:27:00 GMT ]


JV490 (Germane and Hybrid)
GERMANE = adjective relevant to a subject under consideration. relevant and appropriate to a given matter Synonyms: relevant, fitting, pertinent, applicable Antonyms: irrelevant, unsuitable Examples:As long as Martin’s ideas were germane to the business at hand, he was allowed to expound on them.Attorneys’ comments must remain germane to the case being tried. - Bill, what are you talking about? Your questions [...]...

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[ Sat, 27 Dec 2008 06:26:00 +0000 ]


JV490 (Germane and Hybrid)
GERMANE = adjective relevant to a subject under consideration. relevant and appropriate to a given matter Synonyms: relevant, fitting, pertinent, applicable Antonyms: irrelevant, unsuitable Examples:As long as Martin's ideas were germane to the business at hand, he was allowed to expound on them.Attorneys' comments must remain germane to the case being tried. - Bill, what are you talking about? Your questions are not even germane to this conversation.- That particular res...

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[ Sat, 27 Dec 2008 06:26:00 GMT ]


JV490 (Germane and Hybrid)
GERMANE = adjective relevant to a subject under consideration. relevant and appropriate to a given matter Synonyms: relevant, fitting, pertinent, applicable Antonyms: irrelevant, unsuitable Examples:As long as Martin's ideas were germane to the business at hand, he was allowed to expound on them.Attorneys' comments must remain germane to the case being tried. - Bill, what are you talking about? Your questions are not even germane to this conversation.- That particular res...

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[ Sat, 27 Dec 2008 06:26:00 GMT ]


JV489 (Extol and Foolhardy)
EXTOL = to praise highly and lift someone or something up with great admiration. to praise somebody or something with great enthusiasm and admiration Synonyms: glorify, hail, exalt, acclaim, magnify, commend, praise Antonyms: condemn, criticize, decry, disparage Tips: Extol is derived from the Latin extollere, “to lift up.” Extol is a good, intellectual term to indicate high priase. For example, “He has been [...]...

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[ Wed, 24 Dec 2008 06:25:00 +0000 ]


JV489 (Extol and Foolhardy)
EXTOL = to praise highly and lift someone or something up with great admiration. to praise somebody or something with great enthusiasm and admiration Synonyms: glorify, hail, exalt, acclaim, magnify, commend, praise Antonyms: condemn, criticize, decry, disparage Tips: Extol is derived from the Latin extollere, "to lift up." Extol is a good, intellectual term to indicate high priase. For example, "He has been extolling your virtues," instead of "He has said...

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[ Wed, 24 Dec 2008 06:25:00 GMT ]


JV489 (Extol and Foolhardy)
EXTOL = to praise highly and lift someone or something up with great admiration. to praise somebody or something with great enthusiasm and admiration Synonyms: glorify, hail, exalt, acclaim, magnify, commend, praise Antonyms: condemn, criticize, decry, disparage Tips: Extol is derived from the Latin extollere, "to lift up." Extol is a good, intellectual term to indicate high priase. For example, "He has been extolling your virtues," instead of "He has said...

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[ Wed, 24 Dec 2008 06:25:00 GMT ]


JV488 (Personable and Overwrought)
PERSONABLE = having a nice, polite, and pleasant appearance and personality Synonyms: attractive, friendly, charming, easygoing, likeable, sociable Antonyms: unattractive, unfriendly, unpleasant Examples:- Marc didn’t mind working late with Judy because she was so personable and easygoing. - Frank was blessed with the most personable in-laws- Lisa is intelligent, hard-working and personable.- Many people liked the president’s personable style and down-home [...]...

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[ Sun, 21 Dec 2008 06:24:00 +0000 ]


JV488 (Personable and Overwrought)
PERSONABLE = having a nice, polite, and pleasant appearance and personality Synonyms: attractive, friendly, charming, easygoing, likeable, sociable Antonyms: unattractive, unfriendly, unpleasant Examples:- Marc didn't mind working late with Judy because she was so personable and easygoing. - Frank was blessed with the most personable in-laws- Lisa is intelligent, hard-working and personable.-  Many people liked the president's personable style and down-home wi...

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[ Sun, 21 Dec 2008 06:24:00 GMT ]


JV488 (Personable and Overwrought)
PERSONABLE = having a nice, polite, and pleasant appearance and personality Synonyms: attractive, friendly, charming, easygoing, likeable, sociable Antonyms: unattractive, unfriendly, unpleasant Examples:- Marc didn't mind working late with Judy because she was so personable and easygoing. - Frank was blessed with the most personable in-laws- Lisa is intelligent, hard-working and personable.-  Many people liked the president's personable style and down-home wi...

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[ Sun, 21 Dec 2008 06:24:00 GMT ]


JV487 (Solace and Quantum)
SOLACE = noun comfort or consolation in a time of distress, sadness, grief, or disappointment; 2.the act of consoling or giving relief; (v.) to console or give strength to someone. help and comfort when you are feeling sad or worried Synonyms: (n.) comfort, consolation, (v.) console, cheer, relieve, soothe, assuage Antonyms: (n.) grief, sadness, irritation, (v.) trouble, sadden, irritate Examples:- The tax [...]...

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[ Fri, 19 Dec 2008 06:23:00 +0000 ]


JV487 (Solace and Quantum)
SOLACE = noun comfort or consolation in a time of distress, sadness, grief, or disappointment; 2. the act of consoling or giving relief; (v.) to console or give strength to someone. help and comfort when you are feeling sad or worried  Synonyms: (n.) comfort, consolation, (v.) console, cheer, relieve, soothe, assuage Antonyms: (n.) grief, sadness, irritation, (v.) trouble, sadden, irritate Examples:- The tax rebate checks provided solace to many cash-strapped families. ...

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[ Fri, 19 Dec 2008 06:23:00 GMT ]


JV487 (Solace and Quantum)
SOLACE = noun comfort or consolation in a time of distress, sadness, grief, or disappointment; 2. the act of consoling or giving relief; (v.) to console or give strength to someone. help and comfort when you are feeling sad or worried  Synonyms: (n.) comfort, consolation, (v.) console, cheer, relieve, soothe, assuage Antonyms: (n.) grief, sadness, irritation, (v.) trouble, sadden, irritate Examples:- The tax rebate checks provided solace to many cash-strapped families. ...

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[ Fri, 19 Dec 2008 06:23:00 GMT ]


Weekly Recap 482-486
This is a 6 minute recap/review of the 10 previous GRE-words. Let's see if you remember all of them!...

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[ Wed, 17 Dec 2008 11:03:00 GMT ]


JV486 (Mercenary and Expansive)
MERCENARY = (adjective) motivated chiefly by the desire for gain. (noun) (pl. mercenaries) a professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army. 2. someone interested primarily in their own gain, especially financially; (adj.) greedy and interested in selfish gain Synonyms: (adj.) greedy, materialistic, selfish, avaricious Antonyms: (adj.) self-less, generous, unpaid Examples:- Phil has a mercenary urge to own the [...]...

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[ Mon, 15 Dec 2008 05:49:00 +0000 ]


JV486 (Mercenary and Expansive)

MERCENARY = (adjective) motivated chiefly by the desire for gain. (noun) (pl. mercenaries) a professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army. 2. someone interested primarily in their own gain, especially financially; (adj.) greedy and interested in selfish gain Synonyms: (adj.) greedy, materialistic, selfish, avaricious Antonyms: (adj.) self-less, generous, unpaid Examples:- Phil has a mercenary urge to own the latest and most expensive item in home electronics. - Marc doe...

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[ Mon, 15 Dec 2008 05:49:00 GMT ]


JV486 (Mercenary and Expansive)

MERCENARY = (adjective) motivated chiefly by the desire for gain. (noun) (pl. mercenaries) a professional soldier hired to serve in a foreign army. 2. someone interested primarily in their own gain, especially financially; (adj.) greedy and interested in selfish gain Synonyms: (adj.) greedy, materialistic, selfish, avaricious Antonyms: (adj.) self-less, generous, unpaid Examples:- Phil has a mercenary urge to own the latest and most expensive item in home electronics. - Marc doe...

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[ Mon, 15 Dec 2008 05:49:00 GMT ]


JV485 (Histrionic and Immaculate)
HISTRIONIC = (adjective) 1. related to acting or actors–dramatic or theatrical; 2. melodramatic or affected, overly emotional and showy Synonyms: theatrical, dramatic, melodramatic, affected, sensational, insincere Antonyms: sincere, genuine Examples:- There’s no need to be so histrionic; this isn’t really that big a deal. - Joanne has a penchant for histrionic temper fits with lots of throwing of dishes and [...]...

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[ Sat, 13 Dec 2008 05:48:00 +0000 ]


JV485 (Histrionic and Immaculate)
HISTRIONIC = (adjective) 1. related to acting or actors--dramatic or theatrical; 2. melodramatic or affected, overly emotional and showy Synonyms: theatrical, dramatic, melodramatic, affected, sensational, insincere Antonyms: sincere, genuine Examples:- There's no need to be so histrionic; this isn't really that big a deal. - Joanne has a penchant for histrionic temper fits with lots of throwing of dishes and door slamming- Both lawyers indulged in courtroom histrionics....

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[ Sat, 13 Dec 2008 05:48:00 GMT ]


JV485 (Histrionic and Immaculate)
HISTRIONIC = (adjective) 1. related to acting or actors--dramatic or theatrical; 2. melodramatic or affected, overly emotional and showy Synonyms: theatrical, dramatic, melodramatic, affected, sensational, insincere Antonyms: sincere, genuine Examples:- There's no need to be so histrionic; this isn't really that big a deal. - Joanne has a penchant for histrionic temper fits with lots of throwing of dishes and door slamming- Both lawyers indulged in courtroom histrionics....

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[ Sat, 13 Dec 2008 05:48:00 GMT ]


JV484 (Glut and Loathe)
GLUT = (verb)(glutted, glutting) 1. to fill, usually with food; 2. to flood the market with a product; (noun) a supply greater than what is needed Synonyms: (v.) satiate, fill, satisfy, saturate, oversupply, flood, overflow, inundate, (n.) excess, oversupply, surplus, overabundance Antonyms: (v.) empty, deprive, forestall, (n.) lack, shortage, deficiency Examples:- If we glut the market with oil, supply will [...]...

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[ Thu, 11 Dec 2008 05:47:00 +0000 ]


JV484 (Glut and Loathe)
GLUT =  (verb)(glutted, glutting) 1. to fill, usually with food; 2. to flood the market with a product; (noun) a supply greater than what is needed Synonyms: (v.) satiate, fill, satisfy, saturate, oversupply, flood, overflow, inundate, (n.) excess, oversupply, surplus, overabundance Antonyms: (v.) empty, deprive, forestall, (n.) lack, shortage, deficiency Examples:- If we glut the market with oil, supply will be higher than demand and prices should fall. - The glutton lived to ...

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[ Thu, 11 Dec 2008 05:47:00 GMT ]


JV484 (Glut and Loathe)
GLUT =  (verb)(glutted, glutting) 1. to fill, usually with food; 2. to flood the market with a product; (noun) a supply greater than what is needed Synonyms: (v.) satiate, fill, satisfy, saturate, oversupply, flood, overflow, inundate, (n.) excess, oversupply, surplus, overabundance Antonyms: (v.) empty, deprive, forestall, (n.) lack, shortage, deficiency Examples:- If we glut the market with oil, supply will be higher than demand and prices should fall. - The glutton lived to ...

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[ Thu, 11 Dec 2008 05:47:00 GMT ]


JV483 (Kudos and Molt)
KUDOS = (noun) praise and honor received for an achievement. Synonyms: praise, recognition, credit, glory, award, appreciation, admiration, fame Antonyms: criticism Examples:- Marc should receive kudos for a job well done. - Being an actor has a certain amount of kudos attached to it.- Phil really deserves kudos for that great presentation. - Lisa has received kudos and accolades [...]...

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[ Tue, 09 Dec 2008 05:19:00 +0000 ]


JV483 (Kudos and Molt)
KUDOS = (noun) praise and honor received for an achievement. Synonyms: praise, recognition, credit, glory, award, appreciation, admiration, fame Antonyms: criticism Examples:- Marc should receive kudos for a job well done. - Being an actor has a certain amount of kudos attached to it.- Phil really deserves kudos for that great presentation. - Lisa has received kudos and accolades for her work with several charity organizations. MOLT = (verb)  shed old feathers, hair, or skin, to m...

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[ Tue, 9 Dec 2008 05:19:00 GMT ]

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