Difficult GRE Words - Group 10

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n. stiffness; physical property of being stiff and resisting bending

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n. external covering or coat, as of flesh, fruit, trees; skin; hide; bark; peel; shell

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n. act of wandering about, over, around, or through

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a. perceptive; shrewd; having insight

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a. disdainful or ironically humorous; cynical; scornful and mocking

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

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

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

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

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a. haphazard; careless; done hastily