Difficult GRE Words - Group 10
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sanguine 
1
 | attack with abusive language; vilify |
| temporary platform for workers; bracing framework; platform for execution |
| nickname; familiar name for person, typically shortened version of given name |
| cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy |
saunter
2
| walk at a leisurely pace; stroll |
| error in use of language, especially intentional use of misspelling or incorrect grammar ; violation of the conventional rules of society |
| examine or observe with great care; inspect critically |
| to destroy or damage something in order to prevent it from being successful |
scaffold
3
| isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude |
| temporary platform for workers; bracing framework; platform for execution |
| halt the motion or progress of; bring to a standstill; stick fast in mud or snow |
| scurry; run with short, rapid steps |
scrupulous
4
| exactly and carefully conducted; by extreme care and great effort; cautious |
| having or producing full, loud, or deep sound; impressive in style of speech; easy to feel |
| isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude |
| ancient Scandinavian legend or tradition of considerable length; tale |
scrutinize
5
| temporary stay; brief period of residence; place of temporary stay |
| conclusion, opinion, or theory reached by conjecture; reasoning based on inconclusive evidence |
| chew over and over mentally, or like cows physically; mull over; ponder |
| examine or observe with great care; inspect critically |
scuttle
6
| scurry; run with short, rapid steps |
| lazy person; person habitually lazy, idle, and slow; sluggish; lazy |
| having or producing full, loud, or deep sound; impressive in style of speech; easy to feel |
| repair or unite by using fusible metal alloy, usually tin and lead |
seethe
7
| slender and elongated, especially in a way that suggests weakness; disproportionately long and slender or slim |
| young plant or tree grown from seed; produced from seed |
| relating to the near future; limited to short distances |
| be disturbed; boil; be in state of turmoil or ferment |
sensational
8
| error in use of language, especially intentional use of misspelling or incorrect grammar ; violation of the conventional rules of society |
| intended to arouse strong curiosity, interest, or reaction, especially by exaggeration of details |
| lazy person; person habitually lazy, idle, and slow; sluggish; lazy |
| a mass of snow heaped up by the wind |
seraphic
9
| error in use of language, especially intentional use of misspelling or incorrect grammar ; violation of the conventional rules of society |
| angelic; having sweet nature befitting an angel |
| not specifically relating to religion or to a religious body |
| isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude |
sermon
10
| religious discourse delivered as part of a church service |
| error in use of language, especially intentional use of misspelling or incorrect grammar ; violation of the conventional rules of society |
| young plant or tree grown from seed; produced from seed |
| lustful; suggestive of or tending to moral looseness |