GRE Word List

ABSTRACT

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WordMeaning
sophistrysubtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
scoffan expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe
bluffhaving a broad flattened front
politypolitical organization
disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
requisitionthe act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action