Difficult GRE Words - Group 11
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striated 
1
 | publishing by or as by sounding a trumpet; resounding call, as that of the elephant |
| practical and functional, not just for show |
| having parallel lines or grooves on surface |
| vote given in the choice of a man for an office or trust; formal expression of an opinion; testimony; attestation; witness; approval |
strident
2
| ask for humbly or earnestly, as by praying; make humble, earnest petition; beg |
| loud and harsh; insistent; high-pitched; rough-sounding |
| eat until excessively full; be more than full; feed someone to excess |
| vote given in the choice of a man for an office or trust; formal expression of an opinion; testimony; attestation; witness; approval |
stymie
3
| remedy against poison; writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental; pale cane syrup |
| vote given in the choice of a man for an office or trust; formal expression of an opinion; testimony; attestation; witness; approval |
| present obstacle; stump; cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck |
| marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous |
sublime
4
| wound or injure a tissue, as in a surgical operation |
| pass over or beyond; surpass |
| aggressiveness; ferocity; ferociously cruel actions or behavior |
| high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth |
supersede
5
| sink; immerse; put under water |
| loud and harsh; insistent; high-pitched; rough-sounding |
| be placed in or take the room of; replace; make obsolete; make void or useless by superior power |
| practical and functional, not just for show |
supplicate
6
| practical and functional, not just for show |
| untidy; dirty; uncared for in appearance |
| remedy against poison; writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental; pale cane syrup |
| ask for humbly or earnestly, as by praying; make humble, earnest petition; beg |
temerity
7
| vote given in the choice of a man for an office or trust; formal expression of an opinion; testimony; attestation; witness; approval |
| conquer; bring under control |
| act evasively in order to gain time, avoid argument, or postpone a decision |
| boldness; rashness; foolhardy disregard of danger |
thruster
8
| boldness; rashness; foolhardy disregard of danger |
| green; full of juice in vegetation |
| device for propelling an object, especially a spacecraft or a ship; one who intrudes or pushes himself forward |
| situated at or extending to great depth; too deep to have been sounded or plumbed |
tick off
9
| squeezed or confined |
| sign with a tick; annoy or aggravate |
| aggressiveness; ferocity; ferociously cruel actions or behavior |
| practical and functional, not just for show |
tile
10
| restrained; self-controlled; moderate in degree or quality |
| divide into classes; form, arrange, or deposit in layers |
| wound or injure a tissue, as in a surgical operation |
| thin, flat slab of hard material such as baked clay or plastic, laid in rows to cover walls, floors, and roofs |