The 370 GRE Words You Must Know: Passage 13
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The Enigma of Resilience Amidst the trials and tribulations of life, there existed an individual of an irresolute (wishy-washy, hesitant) nature. Their thoughts and decisions were mired in doubt, and their path forward seemed obscured. With a laconic (taciturn, reserved, succinct) demeanor, they observed the world with silent contemplation. Words were sparingly used, for they believed in the power of brevity. However, beneath their quiet exterior, there lay a spirit that yearned for recognition and appreciation. They longed for someone to laud (praise) their efforts and acknowledge their laudable (praiseworthy) achievements. Life's journey often led them through treacherous paths, fraught with legal litigation (legal proceedings) and complex disputes. Their loquacious counterparts reveled in verbosity, while they sought clarity in lucid (clear and coherent) expressions. Yet, even in the darkest hours, their spirit remained luminous (full of light). Their magnanimity (generosity and nob…