Lesson 3 - Barron's GRE High-Frequency 333 Words | Learn English

Emoji	Word	Past	Past Participle	Third Person Singular	Gerund	Meaning	Example Sentence	Example Expression	Example Expression Meaning	Synonyms	Antonyms	Collocations

#51 🔚 ••••••	coda /ˈkoʊdə/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the concluding passage of a piece of music or a literary work ••••••	The novel ends with a reflective coda that ties up the themes. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	ending, conclusion, finale, epilogue ••••••	opening, introduction, beginning ••••••	musical coda, dramatic coda, final coda ••••••
#52 🧠 ••••••	cogent /ˈkoʊdʒənt/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Clear, logical, and convincing. ••••••	The lawyer presented a cogent argument that persuaded the jury. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	convincing, persuasive, compelling, logical, forceful ••••••	weak, unconvincing, illogical ••••••	cogent argument, cogent reason, cogent explanation, cogent evidence ••••••
#53 ⚖️ ••••••	commensurate /kəˈmɛnʃərət/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	corresponding in size, degree, or extent; proportionate ••••••	Salary will be commensurate with experience. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	proportionate, corresponding, equal, comparable, adequate ••••••	disproportionate, unequal, inappropriate ••••••	commensurate with, commensurate salary, commensurate benefits, commensurate reward ••••••
#54 📚 ••••••	compendium /kəmˈpɛndiəm/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A collection of concise but detailed information about a subject. ••••••	The book is a compendium of ancient myths and legends. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	collection, anthology, digest, summary, compilation ••••••	fragment, portion, extract ••••••	compendium of stories, compendium of knowledge, compendium of facts, compendium of laws ••••••
#55 🤗 ••••••	complaisant /kəmˈpleɪzənt/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	willing to please others or to accept what they do or say without protest ••••••	He was too complaisant to refuse their demands. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	obliging, accommodating, agreeable, cooperative ••••••	resistant, unyielding ••••••	complaisant nature, too complaisant, become complaisant ••••••
#56 🙇 ••••••	compliant /kəmˈplaɪənt/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Willing to agree with or follow rules, requests, or demands. ••••••	She was compliant with all the safety requirements. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	obedient, submissive, docile, accommodating ••••••	rebellious, defiant, resistant ••••••	compliant behavior, fully compliant, compliant system, compliant child ••••••
#57 🕊️ ••••••	conciliatory /kənˈsɪliətɔːri/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	intended to make someone less angry or more agreeable; soothing ••••••	She spoke in a conciliatory tone to ease the tension. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	appeasing, pacifying, soothing, placatory, calming ••••••	hostile, antagonistic, confrontational ••••••	conciliatory gesture, conciliatory tone, conciliatory approach ••••••
#58 🙈 ••••••	condone /kənˈdəʊn/ verb ••••••	condoned ••••••	condoned ••••••	condones ••••••	condoning ••••••	To accept or allow behavior that is morally wrong or offensive. ••••••	The manager refused to condone harassment in the workplace. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	overlook, excuse, forgive, tolerate ••••••	condemn, punish, disapprove ••••••	condone behavior, condone violence, condone corruption ••••••
#59 🤯 ••••••	confound /kənˈfaʊnd/ verb ••••••	confounded ••••••	confounded ••••••	confounds ••••••	confounding ••••••	to confuse or surprise someone, often by acting against their expectations ••••••	The magician's trick seemed to confound the entire audience. ••••••	confound it ••••••	an old-fashioned exclamation of annoyance or frustration ••••••	bewilder, perplex, baffle, amaze, astonish ••••••	clarify, explain, enlighten ••••••	confound expectations, confound critics, confound logic, confound the mind ••••••
#60 🎨 ••••••	connoisseur /ˌkɒn.əˈsɜːr/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	an expert judge in matters of taste, especially in food, art, or wine ••••••	She is a true connoisseur of fine art. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	expert, specialist, critic, authority ••••••	novice, amateur, layman ••••••	wine connoisseur, art connoisseur, connoisseur of music ••••••
#61 ⚔️ ••••••	contention /kənˈtɛnʃən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	heated disagreement or argument; a point asserted in debate ••••••	The main contention between the two parties was over tax reform. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	dispute, argument, debate, disagreement ••••••	agreement, harmony ••••••	main contention, point of contention, cause of contention, fierce contention ••••••
#62 🔥 ••••••	contentious /kənˈtɛnʃəs/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	likely to cause disagreement or argument; controversial ••••••	The contentious issue of immigration dominated the debate. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	controversial, disputable, debatable, argumentative ••••••	agreeable, noncontroversial ••••••	contentious issue, contentious topic, highly contentious, contentious debate ••••••
#63 😔 ••••••	contrite /kənˈtraɪt/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	feeling or showing remorse or guilt ••••••	She was contrite after realizing her mistake. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	remorseful, repentant, sorry, penitent, regretful ••••••	unrepentant, unapologetic ••••••	look contrite, feel contrite, genuinely contrite, appear contrite ••••••
#64 🧩 ••••••	conundrum /kəˈnʌndrəm/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a confusing and difficult problem or question ••••••	The issue of climate change presents a serious conundrum for policymakers. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	puzzle, enigma, riddle, dilemma, problem ••••••	solution, answer, clarity ••••••	tough conundrum, moral conundrum, financial conundrum ••••••
#65 🔄 ••••••	converge /kənˈvɜːrdʒ/ verb ••••••	converged ••••••	converged ••••••	converges ••••••	converging ••••••	to come together from different directions; to meet at a point ••••••	The roads converge at the city center. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	meet, unite, merge, come together, join ••••••	diverge, separate, spread, scatter ••••••	converge on, converge at, converge together, roads converge, lines converge ••••••
#66 🌀 ••••••	convoluted /ˈkɒnvəluːtɪd/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	complex, intricate, and difficult to follow ••••••	The plot of the movie was so convoluted that I lost track halfway. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	complicated, intricate, twisted, tangled ••••••	simple, straightforward ••••••	convoluted plot, convoluted explanation, convoluted argument ••••••
#67 😨 ••••••	craven /ˈkreɪvən/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	cowardly; lacking courage ••••••	He was too craven to stand up for his beliefs. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	cowardly, fearful, timid, pusillanimous ••••••	brave, courageous, bold ••••••	craven fear, craven act, craven behavior ••••••
#68 😨 ••••••	daunt /dɔːnt/ verb ••••••	daunted ••••••	daunted ••••••	daunts ••••••	daunting ••••••	to make someone feel intimidated, discouraged, or less confident ••••••	The steep climb did not daunt the experienced hikers. ••••••	nothing daunts him ••••••	he is not easily discouraged or intimidated ••••••	intimidate, discourage, dishearten, deter, frighten ••••••	encourage, inspire, embolden ••••••	daunt the spirit, daunt the team, nothing daunts, daunt the enemy ••••••
#69 📜 ••••••	decorum /dɪˈkɔːrəm/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety ••••••	The students maintained decorum during the ceremony. ••••••	maintain decorum ••••••	to behave in a proper and respectful manner ••••••	etiquette, propriety, manners, civility, dignity ••••••	impropriety, rudeness, disorder ••••••	decorum in class, maintain decorum, social decorum ••••••
#70 ⚠️ ••••••	default /dɪˈfɔːlt/ noun, verb ••••••	defaulted ••••••	defaulted ••••••	defaults ••••••	defaulting ••••••	failure to fulfill an obligation, especially to repay a loan ••••••	The company defaulted on its loan payments. ••••••	in default ••••••	in a state of failing to fulfill an obligation ••••••	nonpayment, failure, negligence, omission ••••••	payment, fulfillment, compliance ••••••	loan default, mortgage default, default settings, default judgment ••••••
#71 🙏 ••••••	deference /ˈdɛfərəns/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Polite submission or respect for someone else's opinion or judgment. ••••••	She showed great deference to her elders. ••••••	in deference to ••••••	Out of respect or regard for someone or something. ••••••	respect, submission, obedience, reverence ••••••	disrespect, defiance, disregard ••••••	show deference, pay deference, act in deference ••••••
#72 📝 ••••••	delineate /dɪˈlɪnieɪt/ verb ••••••	delineated ••••••	delineated ••••••	delineates ••••••	delineating ••••••	to describe, portray, or define something precisely and clearly ••••••	The contract clearly delineates the responsibilities of each party. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	describe, outline, depict, portray, specify ••••••	confuse, obscure, distort ••••••	delineate boundaries, clearly delineate, delineate responsibilities, delineate process ••••••
#73 🗣️ ••••••	denigrate /ˈdɛnɪˌɡreɪt/ verb ••••••	denigrated ••••••	denigrated ••••••	denigrates ••••••	denigrating ••••••	to criticize unfairly; to belittle or disparage someone or something ••••••	He was quick to denigrate the achievements of his colleagues. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	belittle, disparage, defame, slander, deprecate ••••••	praise, compliment, honor ••••••	denigrate others, denigrate culture, denigrate reputation, denigrate efforts ••••••
#74 😂 ••••••	deride /dɪˈraɪd/ verb ••••••	derided ••••••	derided ••••••	derides ••••••	deriding ••••••	to mock or ridicule someone or something ••••••	The critics derided the new movie for its poor script. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	mock, ridicule, scorn, sneer, jeer ••••••	praise, admire, respect ••••••	deride someone, deride the idea, openly deride ••••••
#75 🔄 ••••••	derivative /dɪˈrɪvətɪv/ noun, adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Something that is based on another source; in math, a measure of how a function changes. ••••••	The film was criticized for being too derivative of earlier works. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	copied, imitative, secondary, unoriginal ••••••	original, innovative, creative ••••••	financial derivative, too derivative, highly derivative ••••••

Lesson 3 - Barron's GRE High-Frequency 333 Words

Barron's GRE High-Frequency 333 Words

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