Difficult GRE Words - Group 10

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rind  Speak Example sentences
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external covering or coat, as of flesh, fruit, trees; skin; hide; bark; peel; shell
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having or producing full, loud, or deep sound; impressive in style of speech; easy to feel
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gloomy; marked by tendency to be bitter or sardonic
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relating to the near future; limited to short distances
rivet  Speak Example sentences
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attack with abusive language; vilify
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cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy
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metallic pin with a head, used for uniting two plates or pieces of material together
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seemingly reasonable but incorrect; misleading intentionally
sagacious  Speak Example sentences
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played in abrupt manner; marked by abrupt sharp sound
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perceptive; shrewd; having insight
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make liquids murky by stirring up sediment
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produce offspring in large numbers; deposit eggs; produce spawn
sanguine  Speak Example sentences
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cease activity, flow, or advancement
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cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy
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requiring sitting; accustomed to sitting or to taking little exercise; living in one area, not migratory
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gloomy; marked by tendency to be bitter or sardonic
sardonic  Speak Example sentences
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cease activity, flow, or advancement
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destruction of a ship, as by storm or collision; complete failure or ruin
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isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude
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disdainful or ironically humorous; cynical; scornful and mocking
saturnine  Speak Example sentences
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external covering or coat, as of flesh, fruit, trees; skin; hide; bark; peel; shell
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produce offspring in large numbers; deposit eggs; produce spawn
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gloomy; marked by tendency to be bitter or sardonic
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winding; bending in and out; not morally honest
secrete  Speak Example sentences
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hide away; generate and separate substance from cells or bodily fluids
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crewed or uncrewed vehicle, used especially in exploring planet or stars; pirate vessel
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one who is very reluctant to spend money; miser; selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend
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cease activity, flow, or advancement
sedentary  Speak Example sentences
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crewed or uncrewed vehicle, used especially in exploring planet or stars; pirate vessel
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requiring sitting; accustomed to sitting or to taking little exercise; living in one area, not migratory
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external covering or coat, as of flesh, fruit, trees; skin; hide; bark; peel; shell
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mud, clay, or small rocks deposited by river or lake
shrapnel  Speak Example sentences
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attack with abusive language; vilify
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fragments from an exploded artillery shell, mine, or bomb
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isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude
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sordid; morally degraded; squalid or corrupt
sobriquet  Speak Example sentences
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twisting about in a wriggling, snakelike motion
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nickname; familiar name for person, typically shortened version of given name
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external covering or coat, as of flesh, fruit, trees; skin; hide; bark; peel; shell
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healthful; favorable to health; promoting health; wholesome