Difficult GRE Words - Group 1
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abbreviation 
1
 | increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation |
| shortening something by omitting parts of it |
| declare openly; acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly |
| superiority or decisive advantage; domination |
abeyance
2
| suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension |
| to assert to be true |
| causing contraction; having the effect of drawing tissue together; stern or austere |
| being in debt; unpaid, overdue debt or an unfulfilled obligation |
abjure
3
| condense; shorten; reduce length of written text |
| renounce upon oath; abandon forever |
| give hint or indication of something; disclose partially or guardedly; overshadow; shade |
| engaged in a dispute |
acerbity
4
| feeling of animosity |
| elevation to godhood; fact or action of becoming a god; an ideal example of something |
| bitterness of speech and temper; sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone |
| radically new or original; cutting edge |
acrimony
5
| alcoholic beverage taken before a meal as an appetizer |
| animosity, sharp or bitter hatred |
| be earlier in time; go back further |
| shortening something by omitting parts of it |
ambidextrous
6
| formless; lacking shape or definition |
| comment; make explanatory notes |
| entire horn, or any branch of the horn |
| capable of using either hand with equal ease |
ambivalence
7
| renounce upon oath; abandon forever |
| state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate |
| book of literary selections by various authors |
| South Africa's policy of racial separation, in place from 1948 to 1990. |
anew
8
| once more; again; in a new and different way |
| fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold |
| engaged in a dispute |
| state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate |
annotate
9
| increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation |
| renounce upon oath; abandon forever |
| comment; make explanatory notes |
| deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or very serious symptoms; suffocate |
annualize
10
| elevation to godhood; fact or action of becoming a god; an ideal example of something |
| adjust or calculate so as to reflect a rate that is based on a full year |
| shortening something by omitting parts of it |
| of or pertaining to an atrium, especially the upper chambers of the heart |