Difficult GRE Words - Group 10

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reverent  Speak Example sentences
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chew over and over mentally, or like cows physically; mull over; ponder
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respectful; worshipful; impressed with veneration or deep respect
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ancient Scandinavian legend or tradition of considerable length; tale
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seemingly reasonable but incorrect; misleading intentionally
reverie  Speak Example sentences
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release or discharge of bombs or firearms; forceful verbal or written assault
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go or move in a quiet, stealthy way; behave in a cowardly or servile manner
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angelic; having sweet nature befitting an angel
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daydream; state of abstracted musing; absent-minded dreaming while awake
ribald  Speak Example sentences
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obscene; indecent; expressing offensive reproach
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thin, flat piece, for roofing or covering houses; a list of candidates
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coarse or indecent; humorously vulgar or offensive
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daydream; state of abstracted musing; absent-minded dreaming while awake
sabotage  Speak Example sentences
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mud, clay, or small rocks deposited by river or lake
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to destroy or damage something in order to prevent it from being successful
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healthful; favorable to health; promoting health; wholesome
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smirk; smile in artificial way to make an impression
self-possession  Speak Example sentences
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argument for exercise merely; plausible but misleading argument; art or process of reasoning; logic
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seriousness; gravity; religious or ritual ceremony
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make liquids murky by stirring up sediment
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possession of one's powers; calmness; self-command; presence of mind; composure
sheaf  Speak Example sentences
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bundle of stalks of grain; any bundle of things tied together
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seriousness; gravity; religious or ritual ceremony
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young plant or tree grown from seed; produced from seed
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slavish; suitable to slave or servant; relating to servitude or forced labor
simper  Speak Example sentences
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occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time
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smirk; smile in artificial way to make an impression
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stiffness; physical property of being stiff and resisting bending
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angelic; having sweet nature befitting an angel
slake  Speak Example sentences
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take great pleasure or delight
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make less active or intense; satisfy thirst
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daydream; state of abstracted musing; absent-minded dreaming while awake
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merrymaking, especially, festivity or jollity
smolder  Speak Example sentences
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one who spends money recklessly or wastefully
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small brook or stream; streamlet
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burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment
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occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time
sodden  Speak Example sentences
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sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness
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ancient Scandinavian legend or tradition of considerable length; tale
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thoroughly soakedsoaked; expressionless, stupid, or dull, especially from drink
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act of wandering about, over, around, or through