Difficult GRE Words - Group 11
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storehouse 
1
 | hinder or prevent of ; frustrate |
| forceful, effective, and vigorous; sharp or keen |
| violent windstorm, frequently accompanied by rain, snow, or hail |
| depository for goods |
sulky
2
| perceptible to the sense of touch; tangible; used for feeling |
| oily; composed of oil or fat; characterized by affected, exaggerated, or insincere earnestness |
| silently resentful; disposed to keep aloof from society, or to repel the friendly advances of others |
| any of a breed of horses, bred chiefly for racing; well-bred person |
superintend
3
| tease; torture with disappointment; bait someone by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied |
| oversee with power of direction; take care of with authority; supervise |
| beginner in learning something; novice |
| person who flatters or defers to others for self-serving reasons; yes man |
swath
4
| status or position of a superstar |
| a broad sweep or expanse |
| wordy; using or containing a great and usually an excessive number of words |
| polite, refined, courteous and elegant in manner |
swoop
5
| capable of being bribed; for sale, available for a price; corrupt |
| replace; usurp; displace and substitute for another |
| government ruled by or subject to religious authority |
| move in a sudden sweep; fly or glide downwards suddenly |
tactile
6
| perceptible to the sense of touch; tangible; used for feeling |
| not availing; ineffectual or useless |
| be abuzz; be full of; move in large numbers |
| not held in check; unrestrained; not examined for accuracy, efficiency |
tantalize
7
| tease; torture with disappointment; bait someone by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied |
| cut the top off; make shorter as if by cutting off |
| any of a breed of horses, bred chiefly for racing; well-bred person |
| polite, refined, courteous and elegant in manner |
tedium
8
| one who or that which causes pain or anguish; a cause of suffering or great distress |
| dullness owing to length or slowness; boredom |
| act evasively in order to gain time, avoid argument, or postpone a decision |
| polite, refined, courteous and elegant in manner |
teem
9
| divide into classes; form, arrange, or deposit in layers |
| make senseless or dizzy; be mystery or bewildering to |
| awkward; lacking grace in movement or posture |
| be abuzz; be full of; move in large numbers |
topography
10
| wound or injure a tissue, as in a surgical operation |
| physical features of a region; detailed, precise description of a place |
| effectively concise; appearing as if wiped or rubbed, as smooth |
| walk or march with labor; jog along; move wearily |