GRE Verbal Flashcards: Vocabulary Meaning Context Text Completion

Study Vocabulary Meaning Context Text Completion in GRE Verbal with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What does "notwithstanding" most strongly signal in Text Completion?

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ANSWER

Concession: something holds true despite a counterpoint. This term introduces an exception or persistence of a fact despite opposing circumstances in the context.

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GRE Verbal: Vocabulary in Context

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This deck focuses on Vocabulary Meaning Context Text Completion, giving you a quick way to review the definitions, rules, and examples that matter most for GRE Verbal.

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Work through these flashcards in short sessions. Try to answer each prompt before flipping the card, then revisit any cards you miss until the explanation feels automatic.

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For each blank, choose the word or phrase that best contributes to a clear, logical sentence. Choose one answer for each blank: the choices for the first blank are labeled A–C; the choices for the second blank are labeled D–F. The diplomat's memoir, ostensibly a candid confession of past diplomatic failures, is in fact so carefully (i)  that every apparent admission serves to (ii)  his reputation, transforming each confessed error into further evidence of sound judgment and self-awareness.
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