GRE/GMAT words
corroborate Correct Answer: to confirm
laconic Correct Answer: using few words
mitigate Correct Answer: to make less severe
ubiquitous Correct Answer: existing or being everywhere, esp. at the same time
laudable Correct Answer: deserving praise, commendable
audacious Correct Answer: bold or daring
pedant Correct Answer: person who overemphasizes rules and details, makes excessive display of
learning
vacillate Correct Answer: to waver or to be indecisive
capricious Correct Answer: subject to whim, erratic
engender Correct Answer: to cause
loquacious Correct Answer: talkative
pragmatic Correct Answer: practical values and results
volatile Correct Answer: explosive, unstable
assuage Correct Answer: to lessen (pain, grief, guilt)
proriety Correct Answer: conformity to established standards of behavior, manner, etc.
corroborate Correct Answer: to confirm
laconic Correct Answer: using few words
mitigate Correct Answer: to make less severe
ubiquitous Correct Answer: existing or being everywhere, esp. at the same time
laudable Correct Answer: deserving praise, commendable
audacious Correct Answer: bold or daring
pedant Correct Answer: person who overemphasizes rules and details, makes excessive display of
learning
vacillate Correct Answer: to waver or to be indecisive
capricious Correct Answer: subject to whim, erratic
engender Correct Answer: to cause
loquacious Correct Answer: talkative
pragmatic Correct Answer: practical values and results
volatile Correct Answer: explosive, unstable
assuage Correct Answer: to lessen (pain, grief, guilt)
proriety Correct Answer: conformity to established standards of behavior, manner, etc.