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6th August 2015, 01:16 PM
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Word list for GMAT pdf
Will you please share with me the Graduate Management Admission Test word list as it is very urgent for me?
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6th August 2015, 03:20 PM
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Re: Word list for GMAT pdf
As you want to get the Graduate Management Admission Test word list so here is the information of the same for you: Some content of the file has been given here: Amphitheater (BRITISH = amphitheatre) = oval-shaped theater Anathema = curse, ban Annul = cancel, nullify Anodyne = pain soothing Anoint = consecrate, to apply oil, especially as a sacred rite Anonymity = state of being anonymous, having no name Antediluvian = ancient, obsolete, pre historic Antithesis = direct opposite Apathetic = unconcerned, indifferent Aphasia = inability to speak or use words Aphorism = maxim, old saying Aplomb = poise, confidence Apocryphal = a doubtful authenticity, not genuine, fictional Apostate = one who abandons one's faith Apotheosis = Deification, glorification Approbation = praise, official approval Archaic = Antiquated, from an earlier time Archipelago = group of islands Ardor (BRITISH = ardour) = great emotion or passion Arraign = indict, to call to court to answer a charge Arrogate = seize without right, to demand or claim arrogantly Ascendancy = powerful state Ascribe = to attribute Ashen = resembling ashes, or deathly pale Asinine = stupid Askance = to view with suspicion, scornfully Askew = crooked, tilted Aspersion = slander, false rumor, damaging report Assail = attack Assent = to express agreement Assiduous = hard-working, diligent, persistent Assuage = lessen (pain), to make less severe, ease Astringent = causing contraction, severe, harsh Asunder = apart, into different parts Atone = make amends for a wrong August = noble, dignified, awe-inspiring, venerable Avow = declare Awry = crooked, askew, amiss Axiom = self-evident truth, premise, postulate Bacchanal = orgy, drunkenly festive Baleful = hostile, malignant, harmful with evil intentions Balk = hesitate, refuse, shirk, prevent Banal = trite, overly common Bane = poison, nuisance, something causing ruin Bastion = fort, fortification, stronghold Beguile = deceive, seduce, mislead Behemoth = monster, huge creature Beleaguer = besiege, to harass, plague Berate = to scold harshly Bestial = beast-like, brutal Bestow = to give as a gift, grant Bevy = group Bicker = quarrel, to have a petty argument Bilious = ill-tempered Bilk = swindle, cheat, defraud Blandish = to coax with flattering, grovel Blight = decay, afflict, destroy Blithe = Joyful, cheerful, or without appropriate thought Bombast = pompous speech Bourgeois = middle class Broach = bring up a topic of conversation Brusque = curt, rough and abrupt in manner Bulwark = fortification Burgeon = sprout or flourish Burly = husky, brawny Cabal = plot, a secret group seeking to overturn something Cadaver = corpse, dead body Cajole = encourage, coax, flatter Calumny = Slander, false and malicious accusation Canard = hoax, a lie Candor (BRITISH = candour) = frankness, honesty of expression Canvass = survey, examine thoroughly Capricious = fickle, impulsive, whimsical, without much thought Careen = swerve, to lean on one side Castigate = criticize, punish, chastise Cataclysm = catastrophe, disaster Cathartic = purgative, purifying, cleansing Catholic = universal, worldly Caucus = a small group within an organization or a meeting of such a group Cavil = quibble, raise trivial objections Cede = transfer ownership, to surrender possession of something Censorious = condemning speech, severely critical Chagrin = shame, embarrassment, humiliation Chalice = goblet, cup Chary = cautious, watchful, extremely shy Cherubic = sweet, innocent Chicanery = trickery, fraud, deception Chide = scold, express disapproval Chimerical = imaginary, impossible Choleric = easily angered, short-tempered Circumlocution = roundabout expression Circumspect = cautious, wary Circumvent = evade, avoid, to go around Citadel = fortress or stronghold Clamor (BRITISH = clamour) = noisy outcry Cleave = to split or separate, to stick, adhere Clemency = forgiveness, merciful leniency Cloister = refuge, to confine, seclude Coalesce = combine, to grow together Coddle = to pamper, baby, treat indulgently Cogent = well-put, convincing, logically forceful Cognate = from the same source, related Cognomen = family name, any name, nickname Colloquy = conference Collusion = conspiracy, collaboration, complicity Commodious = spacious Complicity = guilt by association, knowing partnership in wrong doing Compunction = remorse, regret Concur = To agree Conflagration = large fire, big, destructive fire Confluence = flowing together, meeting of two streams, meeting place Confound = bewilder, to baffle, perplex Congeal = solidify, as a liquid freezing, to become thick or solid Conjecture = hypothesis, speculation, prediction Conjure = summon, to evoke a spirit, cast a spell Consanguinity = related by blood, kinship Consecrate = make holy, dedicate to a goal, to declare sacred Construe = interpret or to explain Continence = self-control, self-restraint Contrite = apologetic, deeply sorrowful and repentant for a wrong Contusion = A bruise Conundrum = enigma, puzzle or problem with no solution, riddle Convivial = sociable, festive, fond of eating, drinking, and people Convoke = convene, summon, to call together Coquette = woman who flirts Corroborate = to confirm, verify Coterie = small group, group of people with a common interest or purpose Countenance = facial expression, to favor, support Cower = showing fear, to cringe in fear Crass = crude, unrefined Craven = cowardly Credence = Belief, acceptance of something as true or real Creed = Belief or principle Cringe = cower, to shrink in fear Culpable = blameworthy, guilty, responsible for wrong Cupidity = greed Curmudgeon = boor, cranky person Dally = procrastinate, to act playfully or waste time Debase = to degrade, or lower in quality or stature Debauch = to corrupt, seduce from virtue or duty Debutante = a girl debuting into society Decadence = deterioration, decay (e.g. Moral or cultural) Decapitate = kill by beheading Deciduous = shedding leaves, short-lived, temporary Decorous = seemly, proper, tasteful, socially correct Decry = castigate, to belittle, openly condemn Deference = courteously yielding to another, respect, honor Defile = pollute, to make unclean or dishonor Deft = skillful, dexterous Defunct = extinct, no longer existing, dead Deleterious = harmful, destructive, detrimental Deluge = a flood, to submerge, overwhelm Demagogue = An unprincipled politician, leader Demean = to degrade, humiliate, humble Demur = take exception, to express doubts or objections Denigrate = defame, to slur or blacken someone's reputation Depravity = immorality, sinfulness Deprecate = belittle, disparage Deride = To ridicule, to mock, make fun of Desecrate = profane, to abuse something sacred Desiccate = dehydrate, to dry completely Despondent = depressed, feeling discouraged and dejected Desultory = without direction in life, at random, rambling, unmethodical Diatribe = long denunciation, bitter verbal attack Dichotomy = a division into two parts Didactic = instructional Dilettante = amateur, dabbler Disabuse = correct, to free from a misconception Disburse = pay out Disconsolate = inconsolable, unable to be consoled, extremely sad Discrete = separate, distinct Discursive = rambling, wandering from topic to topic Disdain = to regard with scorn and contempt Disingenuous = deceptive, sly and crafty Disjointed = disconnected, incoherent, being separated Disparage = belittle, speak disrespectfully about Disparate = various, dissimilar, different in kind Disparity = difference, contrast, dissimilarity Dispirit = discourage, to dishearten, make dejected Dissipate = scatter Distend = swell, inflate, bloat Distraught = distressed, very worried Docile = domesticated, trained, tame Dotage = senility, mental decline Dour = sullen and gloomy, stern and severe Droll = amusing in a wry Dulcet = melodious, pleasant sounding Duplicity = deceit, treachery, dishonesty, double-dealing Duress = coercion, imprisonment Ebb = recede, to fade away Ebullient = exuberant, full of enthusiasm and high spirits Eclectic = joyful Edify = instruct morally and spiritually Efface = To obliterate Effrontery = insolence Effulgent = brilliant Elicit = provoke Elucidate = make clear, clarify Emaciated = underfed, gaunt Embroil = involve, cause to fall into disorder Emend = correct Encomium = warm praise Encumber = burden, to hinder, restrict motion Endemic = Peculiar to some specified country or people Enervate = weaken, sap strength from Engender = generate, to produce Enigmatic = puzzling, inexplicable Enjoin = urge, order, command Ennui = boredom, lack of interest and energy Enthrall (BRITISH = enthral) = mesmerize, to captivate, enchant Entreat = plead, beg Epicure = gourmet, person with refined taste in food and wine Epigram = saying, short, witty saying or poem Epithet = name, appellation, phrase Equine = pertaining to horses Erode = wear away, to diminish Errant = wandering, mistaken Eschew = avoid, to abstain from Espouse = to support or advocate Estranged = alienated, separated Euthanasia = mercy-killing Evanescent = fleeting, very brief, short-lived Evince = attest, demonstrate, to show clearly For more detailed information I am uploading a PDF file which is free to download: |