Difficult GRE Words - Group 10

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a. respectful; worshipful; impressed with veneration or deep respect


Spelling Word: reverent
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v. make liquids murky by stirring up sediment


Spelling Word: roil
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n. act of wandering about, over, around, or through


Spelling Word: rove
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v. chew over and over mentally, or like cows physically; mull over; ponder


Spelling Word: ruminate
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a. tending to improve; beneficial; favorable to health


Spelling Word: salutary
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n. act of seceding; withdrawal; withdrawal of 11 Southern states from the Union


Spelling Word: secession
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a. of or pertaining to burial, to grave, or to monuments erected to the memory of the dead


Spelling Word: sepulchral
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n. tendon or tendon tissue; muscle; nerve


Spelling Word: sinew
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a. winding; bending in and out; not morally honest


Spelling Word: sinuous
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n. single-mast sailing boat


Spelling Word: sloop