Difficult GRE Words - Group 10

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n. daydream; state of abstracted musing; absent-minded dreaming while awake


Spelling Word: reverie
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a. coarse or indecent; humorously vulgar or offensive


Spelling Word: ribald
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n. quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness


Spelling Word: sagacity
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v. satisfy fully; overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself


Spelling Word: satiate
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n. state of being satiated or glutted; fullness of gratification, either of the appetite or of any sensual desire


Spelling Word: satiety
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n. temporary platform for workers; bracing framework; platform for execution


Spelling Word: scaffold
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n. heir or descendant


Spelling Word: scion
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v. scurry; run with short, rapid steps


Spelling Word: scuttle
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v. isolate; separate; keep away from others


Spelling Word: seclude
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a. not specifically relating to religion or to a religious body


Spelling Word: secular