Difficult GRE Words - Group 10
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rove 
1
 | examine or observe with great care; inspect critically |
| slender and elongated, especially in a way that suggests weakness; disproportionately long and slender or slim |
| act of wandering about, over, around, or through |
| sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness |
sabotage
2
| to destroy or damage something in order to prevent it from being successful |
| tendon or tendon tissue; muscle; nerve |
| angelic; having sweet nature befitting an angel |
| error in use of language, especially intentional use of misspelling or incorrect grammar ; violation of the conventional rules of society |
saga
3
| obscene; indecent; expressing offensive reproach |
| ancient Scandinavian legend or tradition of considerable length; tale |
| reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn |
| occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time |
scythe
4
| isolate; separate; divide from the main body |
| instrument for mowing grass, grain by hand, composed of a long, curving blade, with a sharp edge, made fast to a long handle |
| leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe; islamic religious clergy |
| slender and elongated, especially in a way that suggests weakness; disproportionately long and slender or slim |
sedulous
5
| young plant or tree grown from seed; produced from seed |
| seemingly reasonable but incorrect; misleading intentionally |
| untidy; careless in work habits |
| diligent; hardworking; persevering and constant in effort or application |
sepulcher
6
| burial vault; receptacle for sacred relics, especially in an altar |
| avoid or neglect duty or responsibility; malinger |
| act of wandering about, over, around, or through |
| slender and elongated, especially in a way that suggests weakness; disproportionately long and slender or slim |
sequester
7
| isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude |
| carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels |
| conclusion, opinion, or theory reached by conjecture; reasoning based on inconclusive evidence |
| heir or descendant |
servile
8
| carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels |
| act of wandering about, over, around, or through |
| disdainful or ironically humorous; cynical; scornful and mocking |
| slavish; suitable to slave or servant; relating to servitude or forced labor |
sinuous
9
| a chaotic or confusing situation |
| tendon or tendon tissue; muscle; nerve |
| winding; bending in and out; not morally honest |
| isolate; separate; divide from the main body |
snafu
10
| angelic; having sweet nature befitting an angel |
| burial vault; receptacle for sacred relics, especially in an altar |
| a chaotic or confusing situation |
| quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness |