Difficult GRE Words - Group 11
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strain 
1
 | branch that flows into the main stream; tending to bring about; being partly responsible for |
| divide into classes; form, arrange, or deposit in layers |
| kind or sort; a particular breed or race of animal, microbe etc |
| sway unsteadily from one side to the other; oscillate |
stratosphere
2
| degree, usually a slight degree, of some color, taste |
| eat until excessively full; be more than full; feed someone to excess |
| region of the uppermost atmosphere, extends from 15 kilometers to 50 kilometers approximately |
| fearful; demonstrating fear; weakly hesitant |
stringent
3
| pass over or beyond; surpass |
| depository for goods |
| demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; binding; rigid |
| silently resentful; disposed to keep aloof from society, or to repel the friendly advances of others |
stump speech
4
| depository for goods |
| copy; write over again in same words |
| political speech for campaigning |
| sink; immerse; put under water |
submerge
5
| fearful; demonstrating fear; weakly hesitant |
| sink; immerse; put under water |
| obtaining pictures of the interior of the body |
| swollen; distended; excessively ornate or complex in style or language |
thruster
6
| obtaining pictures of the interior of the body |
| device for propelling an object, especially a spacecraft or a ship; one who intrudes or pushes himself forward |
| move in a sudden sweep; fly or glide downwards suddenly |
| cause disgrace to by malicious and false statements; hold up or expose to ridicule or calumny; defame |
timorous
7
| fearful; demonstrating fear; weakly hesitant |
| practical and functional, not just for show |
| a broad sweep or expanse |
| publishing by or as by sounding a trumpet; resounding call, as that of the elephant |
tomography
8
| political speech for campaigning |
| obtaining pictures of the interior of the body |
| region of the uppermost atmosphere, extends from 15 kilometers to 50 kilometers approximately |
| having lost motion, or the power of exertion and feeling; numb; benumbed |
topsoil
9
| a heavy textile with a woven design |
| depository for goods |
| layer of soil on the surface |
| eat until excessively full; be more than full; feed someone to excess |
transmute
10
| practical and functional, not just for show |
| change from one form, nature, substance, or state into another; transform |
| sink; immerse; put under water |
| a heavy textile with a woven design |