Difficult GRE Words - Group 10
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rhapsodize 
1
 | ancient Scandinavian legend or tradition of considerable length; tale |
| quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness |
| lustful; suggestive of or tending to moral looseness |
| speak or write in exaggeratedly enthusiastic manner |
rind
2
| isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude |
| projecting or jutting beyond a line or surface; protruding |
| apt to mislead by flattering appearances; tempting; alluring |
| external covering or coat, as of flesh, fruit, trees; skin; hide; bark; peel; shell |
secrete
3
| hide away; generate and separate substance from cells or bodily fluids |
| thin, flat piece, for roofing or covering houses; a list of candidates |
| instrument for mowing grass, grain by hand, composed of a long, curving blade, with a sharp edge, made fast to a long handle |
| reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn |
segregate
4
| case for sword blade; sheath |
| instrument for mowing grass, grain by hand, composed of a long, curving blade, with a sharp edge, made fast to a long handle |
| isolate; separate; divide from the main body |
| mocking; exposing human folly to ridicule |
self-possession
5
| cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy |
| possession of one's powers; calmness; self-command; presence of mind; composure |
| a mass of snow heaped up by the wind |
| religious discourse delivered as part of a church service |
serendipitous
6
| quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness |
| by unexpected good fortune |
| run with speed; run or move in a quick, hurried manner; hasten away |
| reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn |
sermon
7
| not specifically relating to religion or to a religious body |
| religious discourse delivered as part of a church service |
| hide away; generate and separate substance from cells or bodily fluids |
| external covering or coat, as of flesh, fruit, trees; skin; hide; bark; peel; shell |
serpentine
8
| winding; twisting; curving in alternate directions; having the shape or form of a snake |
| rise or fall with steady acceleration; increase continually |
| projecting or jutting beyond a line or surface; protruding |
| stiffness; physical property of being stiff and resisting bending |
silt
9
| stiffness; physical property of being stiff and resisting bending |
| isolate; separate; divide from the main body |
| a large number or quantity |
| mud, clay, or small rocks deposited by river or lake |
simper
10
| played in abrupt manner; marked by abrupt sharp sound |
| hesitate as a result of conscience or principle |
| smirk; smile in artificial way to make an impression |
| run with speed; run or move in a quick, hurried manner; hasten away |