GRE Word List

OSTENSIBLE

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acutecharacterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
kindredof a similar nature or character : like
despondentfeeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression
fraughtfull of or accompanied by something specified
magniloquentspeaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
overwroughtextremely excited : agitated
adversaryone that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent