Difficult GRE Words - Group 10

be disturbed; boil; be in state of turmoil or ferment

supremacy of authority or rule

merrymaking, especially, festivity or jollity

produce offspring in large numbers; deposit eggs; produce spawn

respectful; worshipful; impressed with veneration or deep respect

pleasure in another person's misfortune

small brook or stream; streamlet

slavish; suitable to slave or servant; relating to servitude or forced labor

to destroy or damage something in order to prevent it from being successful

small sum of money; capital that is barely adequate

nickname; familiar name for person, typically shortened version of given name

act of seceding; withdrawal; withdrawal of 11 Southern states from the Union

hunt through discarded materials for usable items; search, especially for food

destruction of a ship, as by storm or collision; complete failure or ruin

pleasure in another person's misfortune

single-mast sailing boat

destruction of a ship, as by storm or collision; complete failure or ruin

small sum of money; capital that is barely adequate

burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment

requiring sitting; accustomed to sitting or to taking little exercise; living in one area, not migratory

small metallic piece sewn to clothing for ornamentation

act of wandering about, over, around, or through

reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn

burial vault; receptacle for sacred relics, especially in an altar

chew over and over mentally, or like cows physically; mull over; ponder

manner as Stalin; -esque: in the style or manner of

pleasure in another person's misfortune

winding; twisting; curving in alternate directions; having the shape or form of a snake

slavish; suitable to slave or servant; relating to servitude or forced labor

burial vault; receptacle for sacred relics, especially in an altar

act of saluting, or paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; act of greeting, or expressing good will or courtesy

produce offspring in large numbers; deposit eggs; produce spawn

small metallic piece sewn to clothing for ornamentation

produce offspring in large numbers; deposit eggs; produce spawn

having or producing full, loud, or deep sound; impressive in style of speech; easy to feel

destruction of a ship, as by storm or collision; complete failure or ruin

burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment

nickname; familiar name for person, typically shortened version of given name

relating to the near future; limited to short distances