{
 "source": "https://peabody.kids/flashcards/tp-gre-vocab-2",
 "id": "tp-gre-vocab-2",
 "title": "GRE-Level Vocabulary 2",
 "category": "test-prep",
 "subject": "Vocabulary",
 "levels": [
  "college",
  "adult"
 ],
 "description": "Seventy more advanced words for graduate-level reading.",
 "tags": [
  "gre",
  "vocabulary",
  "graduate"
 ],
 "frontLabel": "Word",
 "backLabel": "Meaning",
 "cards": [
  [
   "insipid",
   "Dull; lacking flavor or interest"
  ],
  [
   "intractable",
   "Hard to manage or control"
  ],
  [
   "inveterate",
   "Long-established; habitual"
  ],
  [
   "irascible",
   "Easily angered"
  ],
  [
   "jocular",
   "Fond of joking"
  ],
  [
   "juxtapose",
   "To place side by side for contrast"
  ],
  [
   "kudos",
   "Praise for an achievement"
  ],
  [
   "lachrymose",
   "Tearful"
  ],
  [
   "languid",
   "Slow and relaxed; lacking energy"
  ],
  [
   "largesse",
   "Generosity in giving money or gifts"
  ],
  [
   "latent",
   "Present but hidden"
  ],
  [
   "levity",
   "Lightness of manner; humor at a serious time"
  ],
  [
   "licentious",
   "Ignoring accepted rules of conduct"
  ],
  [
   "limpid",
   "Clear and transparent"
  ],
  [
   "lionize",
   "To treat as a celebrity"
  ],
  [
   "lugubrious",
   "Looking or sounding sad and dismal"
  ],
  [
   "luminous",
   "Giving off light"
  ],
  [
   "machination",
   "A secret scheme"
  ],
  [
   "malevolent",
   "Wishing harm on others"
  ],
  [
   "malinger",
   "To pretend illness to avoid work"
  ],
  [
   "mellifluous",
   "Sweet-sounding"
  ],
  [
   "mercurial",
   "Subject to sudden changes of mood"
  ],
  [
   "misanthrope",
   "A person who dislikes humankind"
  ],
  [
   "mollify",
   "To soothe"
  ],
  [
   "multifarious",
   "Having many varied parts"
  ],
  [
   "myopic",
   "Short-sighted, literally or in thinking"
  ],
  [
   "nadir",
   "The lowest point"
  ],
  [
   "nascent",
   "Just coming into existence"
  ],
  [
   "noxious",
   "Harmful or poisonous"
  ],
  [
   "obdurate",
   "Stubbornly refusing to change"
  ],
  [
   "obfuscate",
   "To make unclear on purpose"
  ],
  [
   "obsequious",
   "Overly eager to please"
  ],
  [
   "obstreperous",
   "Noisy and difficult to control"
  ],
  [
   "odious",
   "Extremely unpleasant"
  ],
  [
   "onerous",
   "Burdensome"
  ],
  [
   "opprobrium",
   "Public disgrace"
  ],
  [
   "ossify",
   "To become rigid or set in one's ways"
  ],
  [
   "paean",
   "A song or expression of praise"
  ],
  [
   "palliate",
   "To ease without curing"
  ],
  [
   "panacea",
   "A cure-all"
  ],
  [
   "paragon",
   "A model of excellence"
  ],
  [
   "parsimonious",
   "Extremely unwilling to spend"
  ],
  [
   "pathological",
   "Compulsive; relating to disease"
  ],
  [
   "paucity",
   "A small amount"
  ],
  [
   "pedantic",
   "Overly concerned with minor rules or details"
  ],
  [
   "penchant",
   "A strong liking"
  ],
  [
   "penury",
   "Extreme poverty"
  ],
  [
   "perfidy",
   "Betrayal of trust"
  ],
  [
   "perfunctory",
   "Done with little effort or interest"
  ],
  [
   "pernicious",
   "Quietly and gradually harmful"
  ],
  [
   "perspicacious",
   "Having keen insight"
  ],
  [
   "pertinacious",
   "Holding stubbornly to a purpose"
  ],
  [
   "petulant",
   "Childishly bad-tempered"
  ],
  [
   "philistine",
   "A person with no interest in culture"
  ],
  [
   "pith",
   "The essential part"
  ],
  [
   "pithy",
   "Short and full of meaning"
  ],
  [
   "platitude",
   "A tired, overused remark"
  ],
  [
   "plethora",
   "An excessive amount"
  ],
  [
   "precipitous",
   "Dangerously steep or sudden"
  ],
  [
   "probity",
   "Strong moral principles"
  ],
  [
   "prolix",
   "Wordy"
  ],
  [
   "propitious",
   "Favorable"
  ],
  [
   "quixotic",
   "Idealistic in an impractical way"
  ],
  [
   "quotidian",
   "Ordinary and daily"
  ],
  [
   "recondite",
   "Little known; obscure"
  ],
  [
   "redolent",
   "Strongly suggestive of a scent or memory"
  ],
  [
   "rescind",
   "To cancel officially"
  ],
  [
   "sanguine",
   "Optimistic"
  ],
  [
   "sardonic",
   "Mocking in a grimly humorous way"
  ],
  [
   "sedulous",
   "Showing dedication and diligence"
  ],
  [
   "soporific",
   "Causing sleep"
  ],
  [
   "sycophant",
   "A person who flatters the powerful to gain favor"
  ]
 ]
}