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GRE Vocab Level 1: D - H

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declivity
a downward slope.
decorum
appropriateness of behavior or conduct; propriety.
deference
respect; courtesy.
demagogue
a leader or rabble-rouser, usually one appealing to emotion or prejudice.
deride
to speak of or treat with contempt; to mock.
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desultory
jumping from one thing to another; disconnected.
diatribe
an abusive, condemnatory speech.
diffident
lacking self-confidence.
eclectic
selecting from or made up from a variety of sources.
efficacy
effectiveness.
effrontery
impudent boldness; audacity.
eloquent
persuasive and moving, especially in speech.
emulate
to copy; to try to equal or excel.
endemic
belonging to a particular area; inherent.
engender
to produce, cause, or bring about.
enumerate
to count, list, or itemize.
epicure
a person with refined taste in food and wine.
erratic
wandering and unpredictable.
erudite
learned; scholarly; bookish.
foment
to arouse or incite.
forestall
to prevent or delay; to anticipate.
fractious
unruly; rebellious.
frugality
tending to be thrifty or cheap.
gambol
to dance or skip around playfully.
garrulous
tending to talk a lot.
glib
fluent in an insincere manner; offhand; casual.
hoary
very old; whitish or gray from age.
husband
to manage economically; to use sparingly.

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