Difficult GRE Words - Group 10

examine or observe with great care; inspect critically

regarded as sacred and inviolable

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

a mass of snow heaped up by the wind

release or discharge of bombs or firearms; forceful verbal or written assault

thin, flat piece, for roofing or covering houses; a list of candidates

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

one who spends money recklessly or wastefully

walk at a leisurely pace; stroll

supremacy of authority or rule

to minimize the importance of; get rid of

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

one who spends money recklessly or wastefully

of or pertaining to burial, to grave, or to monuments erected to the memory of the dead

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

of or pertaining to burial, to grave, or to monuments erected to the memory of the dead

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

one who spends money recklessly or wastefully

false; counterfeit; forged; illogical

fragment of brittle substance, as of glass or metal; piece of broken pottery, especially one found in archaeological dig

slender and elongated, especially in a way that suggests weakness; disproportionately long and slender or slim

one who is very reluctant to spend money; miser; selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend

supremacy of authority or rule

having a chestnut, bay, or sorrel coat thickly sprinkled with white or gray; said of a horse

to minimize the importance of; get rid of

physical or moral strength to resist or withstand illness, fatigue, or hardship; endurance

worried or concerned; full of desire; expressing care or concern

walk at a leisurely pace; stroll

any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language

comparison of one thing with another, in English generally using like or as

smirk; smile in artificial way to make an impression

intended to arouse strong curiosity, interest, or reaction, especially by exaggeration of details

diligent; hardworking; persevering and constant in effort or application

thin, flat piece, for roofing or covering houses; a list of candidates

thin, flat piece, for roofing or covering houses; a list of candidates

single-mast sailing boat

physical or moral strength to resist or withstand illness, fatigue, or hardship; endurance

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