Difficult GRE Words - Group 10
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reverie 
1
 | daydream; state of abstracted musing; absent-minded dreaming while awake |
| chew over and over mentally, or like cows physically; mull over; ponder |
| obscene; indecent; expressing offensive reproach |
| argument for exercise merely; plausible but misleading argument; art or process of reasoning; logic |
sagacious
2
| chew over and over mentally, or like cows physically; mull over; ponder |
| perceptive; shrewd; having insight |
| small sum of money; capital that is barely adequate |
| half asleep; inclined to drowsiness; tending to induce sleep |
salubrious
3
| healthful; favorable to health; promoting health; wholesome |
| argument for exercise merely; plausible but misleading argument; art or process of reasoning; logic |
| act of seceding; withdrawal; withdrawal of 11 Southern states from the Union |
| give off sparks; shine as if emanating sparks; twinkle or glow |
sanguine
4
| healthful; favorable to health; promoting health; wholesome |
| speak or write in exaggeratedly enthusiastic manner |
| produce offspring in large numbers; deposit eggs; produce spawn |
| cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy |
scads
5
| 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 |
| a large number or quantity |
scintillate
6
| act of seceding; withdrawal; withdrawal of 11 Southern states from the Union |
| heir or descendant |
| give off sparks; shine as if emanating sparks; twinkle or glow |
| having a chestnut, bay, or sorrel coat thickly sprinkled with white or gray; said of a horse |
seamy
7
| case for sword blade; sheath |
| mocking; exposing human folly to ridicule |
| sordid; morally degraded; squalid or corrupt |
| respectful; worshipful; impressed with veneration or deep respect |
sedulous
8
| half asleep; inclined to drowsiness; tending to induce sleep |
| take great pleasure or delight |
| vessel engaged in the slave trade; slave ship; person engaged in the purchase and sale of slaves; slave merchant |
| diligent; hardworking; persevering and constant in effort or application |
sensational
9
| obscene; indecent; expressing offensive reproach |
| intended to arouse strong curiosity, interest, or reaction, especially by exaggeration of details |
| sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness |
| argument for exercise merely; plausible but misleading argument; art or process of reasoning; logic |
shoestring
10
| make less active or intense; satisfy thirst |
| slavish; suitable to slave or servant; relating to servitude or forced labor |
| bully; lawless and cruel; cruel and brutal person or gangster |
| small sum of money; capital that is barely adequate |