GRE - Greek&Lating roots (handout) +Pretest (OF Guide -Test1 Sections 3-4)- 2

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  1. synopsis
    a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument
  2. synoptic
    presenting a summary or general view of a whole
  3. amity
    a state of friendship and cordiality
  4. alienate
    arouse hostility or indifference in
  5. coinage
    the act of inventing a word or phrase
  6. evidence
    knowledge on which to base belief
  7. idiosyncrasy
    a behavioral attribute peculiar to an individual
  8. concession
    the act of yielding
  9. emulate
    strive to equal or match, especially by imitating
  10. lionize
    assign great social importance to
  11. marginalize
    relegate to a lower or outer edge, as of groups of people
  12. transcend
    go beyond the scope or limits of
  13. obscure
    not clearly understood or expressed
  14. forfeit
    lose the right to or lose by some error, offense, or crime
  15. equivocal
    open to two or more interpretations
  16. demur
    politely refuse or take exception to
  17. schism
    division of a group into opposing factions
  18. panache
    distinctive and stylish elegance
  19. gawky
    awkward and clumsy in movement or posture
  20. gawkiness
    the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are extremely ungainly and inelegant
  21. sartorial
    of or relating to tailoring or clothing
  22. pious
    having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity
  23. quixotic
    not sensible about practical matters
  24. righteous
    morally justified
  25. self-righteous
    excessively or hypocritically pious
  26. brandish
    exhibit aggressively
  27. flout
    treat with contemptuous disregard
  28. confound
    be confusing or perplexing to
  29. terse
    brief and to the point
  30. exaggerate
    enlarge beyond bounds or the truth
  31. innocuous
    not injurious to physical or mental health
  32. remedial
    tending or intended to rectify or improve
  33. cloak
    cover with or as if with a loose piece of clothing
  34. disparate
    fundamentally different or distinct in quality or kind
  35. diverge
    move or draw apart
  36. trite
    repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
  37. arbitrary
    based on or subject to individual discretion or preference
  38. compelling
    capable of arousing and holding the attention
  39. elated
    exultantly proud and joyful; in high spirits
  40. fleet
    disappear gradually
  41. fleeting
    lasting for a markedly brief time
  42. unending
    continuing forever or indefinitely
  43. abridged
    shortened by condensing or rewriting
  44. lurid
    glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism
Created on 八月 10, 2013 (updated 八月 11, 2013)

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