Difficult GRE Words - Group 3
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cornet 
1
 | discord; disagreeable sounds; harsh, disagreeable combination of sounds |
| give out in small portions; distribute sparingly |
| frighten; abate the courage of; discourage |
| a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone |
coronation
2
| bold; incapable of being discouraged; fearless |
| being in low spirits; depressed |
| act or ceremony of crowning a sovereign or the sovereign's consort; ceremony of installing a new monarch |
| state of collapse caused by illness or old age |
coterie
3
| poor verse; of crude or irregular construction |
| discuss fully; talk at great length about something of one's interest |
| group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose |
| with a way of nestling together; by hugging, embracing so as to keep warm |
crusade
4
| vary; go in different directions from the same point |
| selection; organised killing of selected animals; person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality |
| act or art of writing in code or secret characters; also, secret characters, codes or ciphers, or messages written in a secret code |
| a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end |
cuddly
5
| outcome; final resolution or clarification of dramatic or narrative plot |
| vary; go in different directions from the same point |
| with a way of nestling together; by hugging, embracing so as to keep warm |
| deserving hatred and contempt |
cull
6
| outcome; final resolution or clarification of dramatic or narrative plot |
| deserving hatred and contempt |
| selection; organised killing of selected animals; person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality |
| bold; incapable of being discouraged; fearless |
daft
7
| a sudden take-over of leadership or power |
| divested of a body; ceased to be corporal; incorporeal. |
| mad; crazy; simple; stupid; foolish; gay; playful |
| daily; relating to or occurring in a 24-hour period |
dappled
8
| a fundamental or central component |
| spotted; having mottled or spotted skin or coat |
| deserving hatred and contempt |
| skillful in the use of the hands; having mental skill |
decrepitude
9
| act or ceremony of crowning a sovereign or the sovereign's consort; ceremony of installing a new monarch |
| act or art of writing in code or secret characters; also, secret characters, codes or ciphers, or messages written in a secret code |
| state of collapse caused by illness or old age |
| with a way of nestling together; by hugging, embracing so as to keep warm |
descant
10
| festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company |
| discuss fully; talk at great length about something of one's interest |
| wandering from the main path of a journey; diversion |
| remove water from; dry out; lose water or bodily fluids |