Difficult GRE Words - Group 10
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revelry 
1
 | merrymaking, especially, festivity or jollity |
| argument for exercise merely; plausible but misleading argument; art or process of reasoning; logic |
| winding; bending in and out; not morally honest |
| act of seceding; withdrawal; withdrawal of 11 Southern states from the Union |
rhapsodize
2
| argument for exercise merely; plausible but misleading argument; art or process of reasoning; logic |
| regarded as sacred and inviolable |
| separation or division into factions; formal division or split within religious body |
| speak or write in exaggeratedly enthusiastic manner |
ruffian
3
| occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time |
| bully; lawless and cruel; cruel and brutal person or gangster |
| perceptive; shrewd; having insight |
| half asleep; inclined to drowsiness; tending to induce sleep |
salutary
4
| tending to improve; beneficial; favorable to health |
| bully; lawless and cruel; cruel and brutal person or gangster |
| burial vault; receptacle for sacred relics, especially in an altar |
| regarded as sacred and inviolable |
sartorial
5
| separation or division into factions; formal division or split within religious body |
| relating to a tailor, tailoring, or tailored clothing |
| speak or write in exaggeratedly enthusiastic manner |
| gloomy; marked by tendency to be bitter or sardonic |
saturnine
6
| to destroy or damage something in order to prevent it from being successful |
| speak or write in exaggeratedly enthusiastic manner |
| healthful; favorable to health; promoting health; wholesome |
| gloomy; marked by tendency to be bitter or sardonic |
savant
7
| repair or unite by using fusible metal alloy, usually tin and lead |
| scholar; man of learning or science; one eminent for learning |
| half asleep; inclined to drowsiness; tending to induce sleep |
| quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness |
schism
8
| separation or division into factions; formal division or split within religious body |
| leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe; islamic religious clergy |
| any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language |
| scurry; run with short, rapid steps |
self-possession
9
| scholar; man of learning or science; one eminent for learning |
| possession of one's powers; calmness; self-command; presence of mind; composure |
| nickname; familiar name for person, typically shortened version of given name |
| act of seceding; withdrawal; withdrawal of 11 Southern states from the Union |
shard
10
| go or move in a quiet, stealthy way; behave in a cowardly or servile manner |
| fragment of brittle substance, as of glass or metal; piece of broken pottery, especially one found in archaeological dig |
| hide away; generate and separate substance from cells or bodily fluids |
| any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language |