Difficult GRE Words - Group 10
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revocable 
1
 | capable of being revoked; as, a revocable edict or grant; a revocable covenant. |
| daydream; state of abstracted musing; absent-minded dreaming while awake |
| physical or moral strength to resist or withstand illness, fatigue, or hardship; endurance |
| sordid; morally degraded; squalid or corrupt |
sanguine
2
| carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels |
| daydream; state of abstracted musing; absent-minded dreaming while awake |
| cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy |
| halt the motion or progress of; bring to a standstill; stick fast in mud or snow |
scion
3
| heir or descendant |
| leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe; islamic religious clergy |
| examine or observe with great care; inspect critically |
| winding; twisting; curving in alternate directions; having the shape or form of a snake |
seamy
4
| sordid; morally degraded; squalid or corrupt |
| conclusion, opinion, or theory reached by conjecture; reasoning based on inconclusive evidence |
| healthful; favorable to health; promoting health; wholesome |
| false; counterfeit; forged; illogical |
sensational
5
| intended to arouse strong curiosity, interest, or reaction, especially by exaggeration of details |
| of or pertaining to a snob; vulgarly pretentious |
| gloomy; marked by tendency to be bitter or sardonic |
| examine or observe with great care; inspect critically |
shard
6
| halt the motion or progress of; bring to a standstill; stick fast in mud or snow |
| destruction of a ship, as by storm or collision; complete failure or ruin |
| fragment of brittle substance, as of glass or metal; piece of broken pottery, especially one found in archaeological dig |
| temporary stay; brief period of residence; place of temporary stay |
shipwreck
7
| thoroughly soakedsoaked; expressionless, stupid, or dull, especially from drink |
| destruction of a ship, as by storm or collision; complete failure or ruin |
| leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe; islamic religious clergy |
| by unexpected good fortune |
slapdash
8
| thoroughly soakedsoaked; expressionless, stupid, or dull, especially from drink |
| fragments from an exploded artillery shell, mine, or bomb |
| sordid; morally degraded; squalid or corrupt |
| haphazard; careless; done hastily |
sneak
9
| hunt through discarded materials for usable items; search, especially for food |
| go or move in a quiet, stealthy way; behave in a cowardly or servile manner |
| perceptive; shrewd; having insight |
| ancient Scandinavian legend or tradition of considerable length; tale |
sodden
10
| small metallic piece sewn to clothing for ornamentation |
| thoroughly soakedsoaked; expressionless, stupid, or dull, especially from drink |
| by unexpected good fortune |
| worried or concerned; full of desire; expressing care or concern |