Difficult GRE Words - Group 2
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barbarous 
1
 | anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment |
| being in the state of a barbarian; uncivilized; rude |
| self-evident truth requiring no proof |
| liberality in giving; something that is given liberally; goodness, kindness |
batter
2
| brilliant burst of fire; flame |
| of, relating to, or involving the heart and the blood vessels |
| limit narrowly; confine; draw a line around; encircle |
| hit heavily and repeatedly with violent blows |
bellicose
3
| act of cerebrating; thinking, mental activity |
| warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative |
| absolute; having no exception; of using category or categories |
| pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning |
blaze
4
| brilliant burst of fire; flame |
| dull, slow-moving, and stolid, like an ox; placid and dull |
| mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
| false statement maliciously made to injure another's reputation; slander |
bovine
5
| possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding |
| trying to please; showing cheerful willingness to do favors for others |
| dull, slow-moving, and stolid, like an ox; placid and dull |
| liberality in giving; something that is given liberally; goodness, kindness |
captivity
6
| one who makes maps or charts |
| grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune |
| state or period of being imprisoned, confined, or enslaved |
| difficult to work with; rude; unyielding; unmanageable |
carnage
7
| massive slaughter, as in war; massacre; corpses, especially of those killed in battle |
| pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning |
| full to the brim; completely full; ready to overflow |
| trying to please; showing cheerful willingness to do favors for others |
celerity
8
| scold mildly so as to correct or improve; express disapproval |
| support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion |
| swiftness of action or motion; speed |
| feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt |
centrifugal
9
| one who makes maps or charts |
| gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted |
| difficult to work with; rude; unyielding; unmanageable |
| radiating; departing from the center |
cerebration
10
| act of cerebrating; thinking, mental activity |
| something enormous in size or power |
| a combination of independent business organizations formed to regulate production, pricing, and marketing of goods by the members |
| indirect or roundabout expression; evasion in speech or writing |