Difficult GRE Words - Group 11

sink; immerse; put under water

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

device for propelling an object, especially a spacecraft or a ship; one who intrudes or pushes himself forward

stiff and artificially formal; inflated

loud and harsh; insistent; high-pitched; rough-sounding

physical features of a region; detailed, precise description of a place

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

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

device for propelling an object, especially a spacecraft or a ship; one who intrudes or pushes himself forward

high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth

opinion, doctrine, or principle held as being true by person or organization

awkward; lacking grace in movement or posture

sink; immerse; put under water

a small statue; a statue or image in the round much smaller than nature

high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth

wordy; using or containing a great and usually an excessive number of words

boldness; rashness; foolhardy disregard of danger

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

empty; showing lack of thought or intelligence; vacant

physical features of a region; detailed, precise description of a place

a small statue; a statue or image in the round much smaller than nature

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

silent or reserved in speech; saying little; not inclined to speak or converse

pass over or beyond; surpass

opinion, doctrine, or principle held as being true by person or organization

boldness; rashness; foolhardy disregard of danger

layer of soil on the surface

person who flatters or defers to others for self-serving reasons; yes man

remaining only for a brief time

not availing; ineffectual or useless

stiff and artificially formal; inflated

rhe crime of betraying one’s own country

remaining only for a brief time

of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants; living or growing on land; not aquatic

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

win by wide margin; beat thoroughly or heavily; punish or beat severely

a flag having three colors

person who flatters or defers to others for self-serving reasons; yes man

swollen; distended; excessively ornate or complex in style or language