GRE

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magnanimity

noun-the quality of being generously noble in mind and heart, esp. in forgiving

martial

adjective-associated with war and the armed forces

mundane

adjective- of the world; typical of or concerned with the ordinary

nebulous

adjective- vague;cloudy;lacking clearly defined form

nascent

adjective- coming into being; in early developmental stages

noxious

adjective- harmful, injurious

obtuse

adjective- lacking sharpness of intellect; not clear or precise in thought or expression

obviate

verb- to anticipate and make unnecessary

onerous

adjective-troubling; burdensome

paean

noun- a song or hymn of praise and thanksgiving

parody

noun- a humorous imitation intended for ridicule or comic effect, esp. in literature and art

perennial

adjective- recurrent through the year or many years, happening repeatedly

perfidy

noun- intentional breach of faith; treachery, deceitful

perfunctory

adjective- cursory; done without care or interest

perspicacious

adjective- acutely perceptive; having a ready insight into the understanding of things

lucid

clear

lucid

adjective-Clear; easily understood