Difficult GRE Words - Group 11

divide into classes; form, arrange, or deposit in layers

political speech for campaigning

stiff and artificially formal; inflated

having or marked by a strong tendency

political speech for campaigning

remedy against poison; writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental; pale cane syrup

remaining only for a brief time

empty; showing lack of thought or intelligence; vacant

layer of soil on the surface

cause disgrace to by malicious and false statements; hold up or expose to ridicule or calumny; defame

present obstacle; stump; cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck

empty; showing lack of thought or intelligence; vacant

easily managed or controlled; governable; easily handled or worked; docile

any of a breed of horses, bred chiefly for racing; well-bred person

large group of people gathered or crowded closely together

place over something else; place on top of

stiff and artificially formal; inflated

ask for humbly or earnestly, as by praying; make humble, earnest petition; beg

beginner in learning something; novice

tease; torture with disappointment; bait someone by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied

awkward; lacking grace in movement or posture

effectively concise; appearing as if wiped or rubbed, as smooth

dullness owing to length or slowness; boredom

any of a breed of horses, bred chiefly for racing; well-bred person

publishing by or as by sounding a trumpet; resounding call, as that of the elephant

tease; torture with disappointment; bait someone by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied

be abuzz; be full of; move in large numbers

fearful; demonstrating fear; weakly hesitant

easily managed or controlled; governable; easily handled or worked; docile

cause disgrace to by malicious and false statements; hold up or expose to ridicule or calumny; defame

divide into classes; form, arrange, or deposit in layers

oversee with power of direction; take care of with authority; supervise

publishing by or as by sounding a trumpet; resounding call, as that of the elephant

stiff and artificially formal; inflated

effectively concise; appearing as if wiped or rubbed, as smooth

remedy against poison; writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental; pale cane syrup

office or rank of one who manages another's property and affairs

fearful; demonstrating fear; weakly hesitant

publishing by or as by sounding a trumpet; resounding call, as that of the elephant

severely criticize; reprimand; reprove sharply