Lesson 7 - 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

#151 🗣️ ••••••	grandiloquent /ɡrænˈdɪləkwənt/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Using lofty, pompous, or extravagant language to impress others. ••••••	The politician’s grandiloquent speech failed to connect with ordinary people. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	pompous, pretentious, bombastic, inflated, rhetorical ••••••	simple, plain, modest ••••••	grandiloquent speech, grandiloquent style, grandiloquent manner ••••••
#152 🗣️ ••••••	gregarious /ɡrɪˈɡɛəriəs/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Fond of company; sociable. ••••••	She is a gregarious person who loves meeting new people. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	sociable, outgoing, friendly, extroverted, convivial ••••••	shy, introverted, antisocial ••••••	gregarious personality, gregarious nature, gregarious behavior ••••••
#153 😊 ••••••	guileless /ˈɡaɪlləs/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Innocent and without deceit ••••••	Her guileless smile won everyone’s heart. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	innocent, honest, sincere, naive ••••••	cunning, deceitful, crafty ••••••	guileless child, guileless nature, guileless smile ••••••
#154 🙈 ••••••	gullible /ˈɡʌl.ə.bəl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Easily deceived or tricked. ••••••	She was so gullible that she believed every rumor. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	naive, trusting, credulous, unsuspecting, innocent ••••••	skeptical, suspicious, cautious ••••••	gullible person, extremely gullible, seem gullible ••••••
#155 📢 ••••••	harangue /həˈræŋ/ verb ••••••	harangued ••••••	harangued ••••••	harangues ••••••	haranguing ••••••	to deliver a long, passionate, and often angry speech ••••••	The politician harangued the crowd for over an hour. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	lecture, rant, tirade, scold, sermon ••••••	praise, compliment, silence ••••••	harangue the crowd, harangue students, political harangue ••••••
#156 ⚖️ ••••••	homogeneous /ˌhoʊ.məˈdʒiː.ni.əs/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Consisting of parts or elements that are all the same kind; uniform in composition. ••••••	The population of the village is fairly homogeneous in culture and tradition. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	uniform, consistent, alike, identical, standardized ••••••	heterogeneous, diverse, varied ••••••	homogeneous group, homogeneous mixture, homogeneous society, homogeneous culture ••••••
#157 📢 ••••••	hyperbole /haɪˈpɜːrbəli/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally. ••••••	Saying he could run a thousand miles in a day is pure hyperbole. ••••••	it's not hyperbole ••••••	An exaggerated claim that is actually true or close to reality ••••••	exaggeration, overstatement, amplification, embellishment ••••••	understatement, literalness ••••••	pure hyperbole, literary hyperbole, comic hyperbole, use of hyperbole ••••••
#158 ⚡ ••••••	iconoclastic /ˌaɪ.kə.nəˈklæs.tɪk/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Characterized by attacking or rejecting cherished beliefs, traditions, or established values. ••••••	Her iconoclastic views challenged the conventional wisdom of the industry. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	rebellious, radical, unorthodox, revolutionary, unconventional ••••••	conformist, traditional, conservative ••••••	iconoclastic thinker, iconoclastic approach, iconoclastic artist ••••••
#159 🛐 ••••••	idolatry /aɪˈdɒlətri/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The worship of idols or extreme admiration for someone or something. ••••••	The priest condemned the idolatry practiced in the village. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	idol-worship, devotion, adoration, reverence, veneration ••••••	monotheism, atheism, irreverence ••••••	religious idolatry, blind idolatry, idolatry of wealth, idolatry of power ••••••
#160 ⚖️ ••••••	immutable /ɪˈmjuːtəbl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	unchangeable; not able to be altered ••••••	The laws of nature are immutable. ••••••	immutable truth ••••••	a fact that cannot be changed ••••••	unchangeable, permanent, fixed, constant ••••••	changeable, flexible, variable ••••••	immutable law, immutable principle, immutable rule, immutable fact ••••••
#161 💔 ••••••	impair /ɪmˈpɛər/ verb ••••••	impaired ••••••	impaired ••••••	impairs ••••••	impairing ••••••	to weaken or damage something, especially a function or ability ••••••	Smoking can impair your lung capacity. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	damage, weaken, harm, reduce, diminish ••••••	improve, strengthen, enhance ••••••	impair health, impair vision, impair function, severely impair ••••••
#162 😐 ••••••	impassive /ɪmˈpæsɪv/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Not showing or feeling emotion; expressionless. ••••••	Despite the shocking news, she remained impassive. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	expressionless, unemotional, calm, stoic, detached ••••••	emotional, expressive, passionate ••••••	impassive face, impassive expression, impassive demeanor ••••••
#163 ⛔ ••••••	impede /ɪmˈpiːd/ verb ••••••	impeded ••••••	impeded ••••••	impedes ••••••	impeding ••••••	to slow down, block, or hinder progress or movement ••••••	Heavy traffic impeded our progress to the airport. ••••••	impede progress ••••••	to slow down or obstruct advancement ••••••	hinder, obstruct, block, delay, hamper ••••••	advance, facilitate, promote ••••••	impede progress, impede growth, impede development, impede movement ••••••
#164 🧱 ••••••	impermeable /ɪmˈpɜːmiəbl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Not allowing fluid or gas to pass through. ••••••	The container is made of impermeable plastic. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	watertight, impenetrable, sealed, nonporous ••••••	permeable, porous, leaky ••••••	impermeable layer, impermeable membrane, impermeable barrier, impermeable wall ••••••
#165 🧘 ••••••	imperturbable /ɪmˈpɜːrtərbəbəl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Unable to be upset or excited; calm. ••••••	He remained imperturbable even when faced with tough questions. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	calm, composed, serene, collected, unflappable ••••••	agitated, nervous, excitable ••••••	imperturbable manner, imperturbable calm, imperturbable expression, imperturbable face ••••••
#166 🛡️ ••••••	impervious /ɪmˈpɜːrviəs/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Not allowing fluid to pass through; unable to be affected by something. ••••••	The jacket is impervious to rain. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	resistant, unaffected, immune, sealed, waterproof ••••••	vulnerable, exposed, penetrable ••••••	impervious to criticism, impervious to water, impervious surface, impervious layer ••••••
#167 🔥 ••••••	implacable /ɪmˈplækəbl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	unable to be appeased, calmed, or pacified ••••••	The soldiers faced an implacable enemy who refused to surrender. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	relentless, unforgiving, merciless, unyielding, stubborn ••••••	forgiving, merciful, kind ••••••	implacable enemy, implacable hatred, implacable opposition ••••••
#168 🤫 ••••••	implicit /ɪmˈplɪsɪt/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Suggested or understood without being directly stated. ••••••	Her trust in him was implicit. ••••••	implicit trust ••••••	Complete and unquestioning trust. ••••••	tacit, implied, unspoken, inherent, understood ••••••	explicit, stated, expressed ••••••	implicit agreement, implicit assumption, implicit trust, implicit in ••••••
#169 💥 ••••••	implode /ɪmˈploʊd/ verb ••••••	imploded ••••••	imploded ••••••	implodes ••••••	imploding ••••••	To collapse or burst inward violently. ••••••	The old building imploded during the demolition. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	collapse, cave in, crumple, fall in ••••••	explode, expand, burst outward ••••••	implode inward, implode suddenly, economy implodes ••••••
#170 🤷‍♂️ ••••••	Inadvertently /ˌɪn.ədˈvɜːr.tənt.li/ adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	without being aware of what you are doing; unintentionally; by mistake ••••••	She inadvertently deleted the important file while cleaning her computer. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	accidentally, unintentionally, unknowingly, mistakenly ••••••	deliberately, intentionally, purposely, consciously ••••••	inadvertently reveal, inadvertently cause, inadvertently delete ••••••
#171 🌄 ••••••	inchoate /ɪnˈkoʊ.ɪt/ or /ɪnˈkoʊ.eɪt/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Just begun and not fully formed; rudimentary. ••••••	His inchoate ideas needed more research to be developed. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	rudimentary, undeveloped, immature, nascent, beginning ••••••	complete, developed, finished ••••••	inchoate idea, inchoate plan, inchoate movement, inchoate stage ••••••
#172 🔄 ••••••	incongruity /ˌɪnkənˈɡruːəti/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The state of being inconsistent or out of place. ••••••	The incongruity of his cheerful mood during the funeral shocked everyone. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	inconsistency, discrepancy, mismatch, absurdity ••••••	consistency, harmony, congruity ••••••	incongruity of behavior, sense of incongruity, striking incongruity ••••••
#173 🪶 ••••••	inconsequential /ˌɪnˌkɒnsɪˈkwɛnʃəl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Not important or significant; too small to matter. ••••••	The mistake was minor and inconsequential. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	trivial, insignificant, negligible, petty, unimportant ••••••	important, significant, major ••••••	inconsequential detail, inconsequential mistake, inconsequential matter ••••••
#174 🏢 ••••••	incorporate /ɪnˈkɔːpəreɪt/ verb ••••••	incorporated ••••••	incorporated ••••••	incorporates ••••••	incorporating ••••••	to include something as part of a whole; to form a legal corporation ••••••	The teacher incorporated new technology into her lessons. ••••••	incorporate into ••••••	to include something as part of a larger thing ••••••	integrate, combine, include, merge, embody ••••••	exclude, remove, separate ••••••	incorporate into, incorporate ideas, incorporate changes ••••••
#175 ❓ ••••••	indeterminate /ˌɪndɪˈtɜːrmənət/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Not exactly known, defined, or established; vague or uncertain. ••••••	The project was delayed for an indeterminate amount of time. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	uncertain, indefinite, vague, ambiguous, unclear ••••••	definite, clear, certain ••••••	indeterminate period, indeterminate result, indeterminate number, indeterminate form ••••••

Lesson 7 - Barron's GRE High-Frequency 333 Words

Barron's GRE High-Frequency 333 Words

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