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GRE Vocabulary EFGH

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Ebullient
Showing excitement, overflowing with enthusiam
Eclectic
Selective
Efficacy
power to produce desired effect
Effontory
Shameless boldness
Elegy
poem or song expressing lamentation
Elicit
draw out by discussion
Embellish
adorn, ornament, enhance
Empirical
based on experience
Emulate
Imitate, rival
Endemic
prevailing among a specific group of people
Enervate
weaken
Engender
cause, produce
Enhance
improve, increase
Ephemeral
short-lived, fleeting
Equanimity
calmness of temperament, composure
Equivocate
lie, mislead
Erudite
learned, scholarly
Esoteric
hard to understand, known only to few
Eulogy
expression of praise, often on the occasion of someone's death
Euphemism
mild expression in place of an unpleasant one
Exacerbate
worsen, embitter
Exculpate
clear from blame
Exigency
urgent situation
Extrapolation
projection, conjecture
Facetious
joking, humorous
Facilitate
help bring about
Fallacious
false, misleading
Fatuous
foolish, inane
Fawning
courting favour by clinging and flattering
Felicitous
apt, suitably expressed
Fervor
glowing ardor, intensity of feeling
Flag
droop, grow feeble
Fledling
inexperienced
Flout
Reject, mock
Foment
stir up, instigate
Forestall
prevent by taking action in advance
Frugality
thrift, economy
Futile
useless, hopeless
Gainsay
deny
Garrulous
loquacious, talkative
Goad
urge on
Gouge
overcharge
Grandiloquent
pompous, bombastic, using high sounding language
Gregarious
sociable
Guileless
without deceit
Gullible
easily deceived
Harangue
long, passionate, vehement speech, criticise
Homogeneous
of the same kind
Hyperbole
exaggeration, overstatement

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