Difficult GRE Words - Group 10
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reverent 
1
 | run with speed; run or move in a quick, hurried manner; hasten away |
| exactly and carefully conducted; by extreme care and great effort; cautious |
| respectful; worshipful; impressed with veneration or deep respect |
| take great pleasure or delight |
reverie
2
| any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language |
| disdainful or ironically humorous; cynical; scornful and mocking |
| false; counterfeit; forged; illogical |
| daydream; state of abstracted musing; absent-minded dreaming while awake |
salacious
3
| instrument for mowing grass, grain by hand, composed of a long, curving blade, with a sharp edge, made fast to a long handle |
| lustful; suggestive of or tending to moral looseness |
| of or pertaining to a snob; vulgarly pretentious |
| respectful; worshipful; impressed with veneration or deep respect |
saturnine
4
| any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language |
| winding; bending in and out; not morally honest |
| gloomy; marked by tendency to be bitter or sardonic |
| slender stalk or blade in vegetation; tube or fuse for communicating fire to the charge in blasting; top, or uppermost point, of anything; summit |
scamper
5
| run with speed; run or move in a quick, hurried manner; hasten away |
| possession of one's powers; calmness; self-command; presence of mind; composure |
| false; counterfeit; forged; illogical |
| isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude |
sermon
6
| religious discourse delivered as part of a church service |
| slender stalk or blade in vegetation; tube or fuse for communicating fire to the charge in blasting; top, or uppermost point, of anything; summit |
| false; counterfeit; forged; illogical |
| smirk; smile in artificial way to make an impression |
servile
7
| hesitate as a result of conscience or principle |
| sober; serious, organized, and professional; characterized by dignity and propriety |
| slavish; suitable to slave or servant; relating to servitude or forced labor |
| possession of one's powers; calmness; self-command; presence of mind; composure |
sinew
8
| tendon or tendon tissue; muscle; nerve |
| mocking; exposing human folly to ridicule |
| manner as Stalin; -esque: in the style or manner of |
| one who spends money recklessly or wastefully |
sinuous
9
| exactly and carefully conducted; by extreme care and great effort; cautious |
| gloomy; marked by tendency to be bitter or sardonic |
| winding; bending in and out; not morally honest |
| of or pertaining to a snob; vulgarly pretentious |
sluggard
10
| young plant or tree grown from seed; produced from seed |
| false; counterfeit; forged; illogical |
| lazy person; person habitually lazy, idle, and slow; sluggish; lazy |
| having a chestnut, bay, or sorrel coat thickly sprinkled with white or gray; said of a horse |