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GRE Wordlist 12

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  1. coup
    a sudden and decisive change of government by force
  2. covenant
    an agreement between a god and the people
  3. covert
    secret or hidden
  4. covetous
    immoderately desirous of acquiring something
  5. cow
    female of domestic cattle
  6. cower
    crouch or curl up
  7. coy
    affectedly shy especially in a playful or provocative way
  8. cozen
    be dishonest with
  9. crabbed
    annoyed and irritable
  10. crass
    so unrefined as to be offensive or insensitive
  11. craven
    lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful
  12. credence
    the mental attitude that something is believable
  13. credo
    any system of principles or beliefs
  14. credulity
    tendency to believe readily
  15. crescendo
    a gradual increase in loudness
  16. crestfallen
    brought low in spirit
  17. crone
    an ugly, evil-looking old woman
  18. crotchety
    having a difficult and contrary disposition
  19. crypt
    a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber
  20. cull
    remove something that has been rejected
  21. culmination
    a concluding action
  22. culvert
    a transverse and enclosed drain under a road or railway
  23. cupidity
    extreme greed for material wealth
  24. curmudgeon
    an irascible, cantankerous person full of stubborn ideas
  25. cursory
    hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
  26. cynosure
    something that provides guidance
  27. dabble
    bob under so as to feed off the bottom of a body of water
  28. dais
    a platform raised above the surrounding level
  29. dally
    behave carelessly or indifferently
  30. dank
    unpleasantly cool and humid
  31. dapper
    marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners
  32. dappled
    having spots or patches of color
  33. daub
    an unskillful painting
  34. dauntless
    invulnerable to fear or intimidation
  35. dawdle
    hang or fall in movement, progress, development, etc.
  36. deadpan
    deliberately impassive in manner
  37. debacle
    a sudden and complete disaster
  38. debauch
    a wild gathering
  39. debilitate
    make weak
  40. debonair
    having a sophisticated charm
  41. debunk
    expose while ridiculing
  42. decadence
    the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities
  43. decant
    pour out
  44. debutante
    a young woman making her formal entrance into society
  45. decapitate
    cut the head off of
Created on 八月 10, 2008

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