Difficult GRE Words - Group 11

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v. stop or check flow of liquid; stop flow of blood from wound

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n. mark or token of infamy, disgrace, or reproach; small mark or scar

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n. kind or sort; a particular breed or race of animal, microbe etc

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

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a. smoothly agreeable and courteous; charming, confident and elegant

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n. somersault;leap in which a person turns his heels over his head and lights upon his feet; turning end over end

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

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n. thin, flat slab of hard material such as baked clay or plastic, laid in rows to cover walls, floors, and roofs

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n. degree, usually a slight degree, of some color, taste

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