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Advanced Words Needed for the GRE - Ripples in a Pond

Here you will learn some English words about change, cause and effect, such as "baleful", "trifling", "constrict", etc. that are needed for the GRE exam.

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Advanced Words Needed for the GRE
baleful
[adjective]
злий
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cardinal
[adjective]
possessing the quality of being the most important or basic part of something
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concomitant
[adjective]
супутні
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counterproductive
[adjective]
producing results that are contrary to what was intended
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feckless
[adjective]
безпомилковий
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immaterial
[adjective]
не має значення
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inchoate
[adjective]
recently started to develop, thus not complete
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inconsequential
[adjective]
lacking significance or importance
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transitory
[adjective]
only continuing for a short stretch of time
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trifling
[adjective]
without any value or importance
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plastic
[adjective]
пластик
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portentous
[adjective]
warning or indicating that something significant, particularly unpleasant, is going to take place
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retrospective
[adjective]
referring or relating to a past event
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to aggrandize
[verb]
to make someone or something appear more significant than it actually is
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to appease
[verb]
to end or lessen a person's anger by giving in to their demands
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to attenuate
[verb]
виснажувати
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to burgeon
[verb]
розквіт
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to constrict
[verb]
стискати
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to culminate
[verb]
to end by coming to a climactic point
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to deflect
[verb]
to stop a person from doing what they initially intended
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to elevate
[verb]
to give a better rank, position, or condition to someone or something
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to foment
[verb]
натирати
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to galvanize
[verb]
to push someone into taking action, particularly by evoking a strong emotion in them
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to lull
[verb]
to help someone feel relaxed and calm or to help them fall asleep
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to wax
[verb]
вощити
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to misattribute
[verb]
неправильне приписування
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to obtain
[verb]
to be widely common, applied, or recognized
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to oscillate
[verb]
to frequently change between different viewpoints or beliefs without settling on a fixed one
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to overshadow
[verb]
зробити когось менш важливим
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to permeate
[verb]
to expand to every part of a thing
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to proliferate
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to cause something to increase rapidly in number or size
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to squelch
[verb]
знищити
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to supersede
[verb]
to take something or someone's position or place, particularly due to being more effective or up to date
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deterrent
[noun]
a thing that reduces the chances of someone doing something because it makes them aware of its difficulties or consequences
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nadir
[noun]
the moment in which a situation or life is at its lowest or worst
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precursor
[noun]
передвісник
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to check
[verb]
to keep something bad under control in order to prevent deterioration or to slow down its spread or development
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to converge
[verb]
(of roads, paths, lines, etc.) to lead toward a point that connects them
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status quo
[noun]
the situation or condition that is currently at hand
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to assuage
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to help reduce the severity of an unpleasant feeling
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zenith
[noun]
зеніт
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