Difficult GRE Words - Group 10

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revel  Speak Example sentences
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run with speed; run or move in a quick, hurried manner; hasten away
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winding; bending in and out; not morally honest
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a chaotic or confusing situation
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take great pleasure or delight
reverent  Speak Example sentences
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examine or observe with great care; inspect critically
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respectful; worshipful; impressed with veneration or deep respect
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small sum of money; capital that is barely adequate
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cease activity, flow, or advancement
rote  Speak Example sentences
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memorizing process using routine or repetition; sound of surf breaking on the shore
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by unexpected good fortune
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cease activity, flow, or advancement
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winding; bending in and out; not morally honest
salacious  Speak Example sentences
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chew over and over mentally, or like cows physically; mull over; ponder
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lustful; suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
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winding; bending in and out; not morally honest
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quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness
scrap  Speak Example sentences
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discarded waste material, especially metal suitable for reprocessing; leftover bits of food; a small piece or bit; a fragment
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to destroy or damage something in order to prevent it from being successful
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winding; bending in and out; not morally honest
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of or pertaining to burial, to grave, or to monuments erected to the memory of the dead
scrutinize  Speak Example sentences
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mocking; exposing human folly to ridicule
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examine or observe with great care; inspect critically
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of or pertaining to burial, to grave, or to monuments erected to the memory of the dead
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gloomy; marked by tendency to be bitter or sardonic
seamy  Speak Example sentences
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slender and elongated, especially in a way that suggests weakness; disproportionately long and slender or slim
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sordid; morally degraded; squalid or corrupt
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cease activity, flow, or advancement
sententious  Speak Example sentences
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gloomy; marked by tendency to be bitter or sardonic
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marked by or given to doubt; questioning
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concise and full of meaning; using as few words as possible
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heir or descendant
serendipitous  Speak Example sentences
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by unexpected good fortune
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played in abrupt manner; marked by abrupt sharp sound
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quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness
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religious discourse delivered as part of a church service
shoestring  Speak Example sentences
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small sum of money; capital that is barely adequate
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daydream; state of abstracted musing; absent-minded dreaming while awake
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winding; bending in and out; not morally honest
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not specifically relating to religion or to a religious body