Difficult GRE Words - Group 10

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reverie  Speak Example sentences
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daydream; state of abstracted musing; absent-minded dreaming while awake
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chew over and over mentally, or like cows physically; mull over; ponder
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obscene; indecent; expressing offensive reproach
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argument for exercise merely; plausible but misleading argument; art or process of reasoning; logic
sagacious  Speak Example sentences
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chew over and over mentally, or like cows physically; mull over; ponder
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perceptive; shrewd; having insight
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small sum of money; capital that is barely adequate
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half asleep; inclined to drowsiness; tending to induce sleep
salubrious  Speak Example sentences
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healthful; favorable to health; promoting health; wholesome
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argument for exercise merely; plausible but misleading argument; art or process of reasoning; logic
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act of seceding; withdrawal; withdrawal of 11 Southern states from the Union
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give off sparks; shine as if emanating sparks; twinkle or glow
sanguine  Speak Example sentences
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healthful; favorable to health; promoting health; wholesome
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speak or write in exaggeratedly enthusiastic manner
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produce offspring in large numbers; deposit eggs; produce spawn
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cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy
scads  Speak Example sentences
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sordid; morally degraded; squalid or corrupt
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having a chestnut, bay, or sorrel coat thickly sprinkled with white or gray; said of a horse
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a large number or quantity
scintillate  Speak Example sentences
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act of seceding; withdrawal; withdrawal of 11 Southern states from the Union
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heir or descendant
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give off sparks; shine as if emanating sparks; twinkle or glow
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having a chestnut, bay, or sorrel coat thickly sprinkled with white or gray; said of a horse
seamy  Speak Example sentences
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case for sword blade; sheath
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mocking; exposing human folly to ridicule
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sordid; morally degraded; squalid or corrupt
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respectful; worshipful; impressed with veneration or deep respect
sedulous  Speak Example sentences
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half asleep; inclined to drowsiness; tending to induce sleep
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take great pleasure or delight
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vessel engaged in the slave trade; slave ship; person engaged in the purchase and sale of slaves; slave merchant
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diligent; hardworking; persevering and constant in effort or application
sensational  Speak Example sentences
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obscene; indecent; expressing offensive reproach
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intended to arouse strong curiosity, interest, or reaction, especially by exaggeration of details
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sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness
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argument for exercise merely; plausible but misleading argument; art or process of reasoning; logic
shoestring  Speak Example sentences
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make less active or intense; satisfy thirst
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slavish; suitable to slave or servant; relating to servitude or forced labor
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bully; lawless and cruel; cruel and brutal person or gangster
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small sum of money; capital that is barely adequate