Difficult GRE Words - Group 11
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| Difficult GRE Words - Group 11 | View Group Words |
statuette 
1
 | state of alarm or dread; nervous apprehension; involuntary trembling or quivering |
| swollen; distended; excessively ornate or complex in style or language |
| silently resentful; disposed to keep aloof from society, or to repel the friendly advances of others |
| a small statue; a statue or image in the round much smaller than nature |
stilted
2
| eat until excessively full; be more than full; feed someone to excess |
| present obstacle; stump; cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck |
| stiff and artificially formal; inflated |
| act evasively in order to gain time, avoid argument, or postpone a decision |
straitened
3
| capable of being bribed; for sale, available for a price; corrupt |
| squeezed or confined |
| mark or token of infamy, disgrace, or reproach; small mark or scar |
| grantee of a fief, feud, or fee; one who holds land of superior; feudatory; feudal tenant |
stratagem
4
| green; full of juice in vegetation |
| deceptive scheme; military maneuver designed to deceive or surprise enemy |
| perceptible to the sense of touch; tangible; used for feeling |
| large group of people gathered or crowded closely together |
stratify
5
| divide into classes; form, arrange, or deposit in layers |
| large group of people gathered or crowded closely together |
| perceptible to the sense of touch; tangible; used for feeling |
| stiff and artificially formal; inflated |
stymie
6
| present obstacle; stump; cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck |
| large group of people gathered or crowded closely together |
| easily influenced or affected; especially sensitive |
| cause disgrace to by malicious and false statements; hold up or expose to ridicule or calumny; defame |
subjugate
7
| conquer; bring under control |
| forceful, effective, and vigorous; sharp or keen |
| partly transparent; transmitting rays of light without permitting objects to be distinctly seen |
| opinion, doctrine, or principle held as being true by person or organization |
tactile
8
| a quality of variability and lack of uniformity |
| perceptible to the sense of touch; tangible; used for feeling |
| hill; relatively flat highland |
| mark or token of infamy, disgrace, or reproach; small mark or scar |
throng
9
| conquer; bring under control |
| squeezed or confined |
| large group of people gathered or crowded closely together |
| marked by repeated turns or bends; winding or twisting; not straightforward; circuitous |
timorous
10
| swollen; distended; excessively ornate or complex in style or language |
| aid; assist and deliver from suffering; relieve |
| fearful; demonstrating fear; weakly hesitant |
| not held in check; unrestrained; not examined for accuracy, efficiency |