Difficult GRE Words - Group 1

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v. subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity

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v. agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede

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n. award of merit; expression of approval; praise

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n. animosity, sharp or bitter hatred

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n. person who adheres; one who follows or upholds a leader, party, cause

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v. hear and settle a case by judicial procedure

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n. embellishment; decoration; something that beautifies or adorns; ornament

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v. increase scope of; extend; intensify; make greater in power, influence, stature, or reputation

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a. serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary

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n. strong feelings of aversion or dislike