Difficult GRE Words - Group 1
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abate 
1
 | of or pertaining to an atrium, especially the upper chambers of the heart |
| look, or particular appearance of the face; the visual percept of a region |
| strikingly appropriate and relevant; well-suited |
| subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity |
abstemious
2
| look, or particular appearance of the face; the visual percept of a region |
| South Africa's policy of racial separation, in place from 1948 to 1990. |
| make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances |
| sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate |
acidulous
3
| slightly sour in taste or in manner; sharp; caustic |
| prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned |
| self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent |
| art or act of flying; specifically, the science or art of directing and controlling flying-machines |
altar
4
| advertisement an ad; public promotion of some product or service |
| an invisible breath; distinctive atmosphere or quality associated with something |
| elevated place or structure before which religious ceremonies may be enacted or upon which sacrifices may be offered |
| South Africa's policy of racial separation, in place from 1948 to 1990. |
amenity
5
| several things grouped together or considered as a whole |
| serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary |
| constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent |
| pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions |
ancillary
6
| strong feelings of aversion or dislike |
| engaged in a dispute |
| greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain |
| serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary |
anthropoid
7
| manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance |
| comment; make explanatory notes |
| preventing infection; having cleansing effect |
| opening; diameter of such an opening; hole |
arbiter
8
| make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances |
| person with power to decide a dispute; judge |
| causing contraction; having the effect of drawing tissue together; stern or austere |
| opening; diameter of such an opening; hole |
archetype
9
| renounce upon oath; abandon forever |
| prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned |
| deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or very serious symptoms; suffocate |
| not identical on both sides of a dividing central line |
aspect
10
| serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary |
| disgusting, loathsome |
| look, or particular appearance of the face; the visual percept of a region |
| several things grouped together or considered as a whole |