Difficult GRE Words - Group 11

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a. stiff and artificially formal; inflated

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n. fixed and regular payment, such as salary for services or allowance.

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a. having parallel lines or grooves on surface

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a. demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; binding; rigid

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v. aid; assist and deliver from suffering; relieve

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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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v. replace; usurp; displace and substitute for another

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n. a heavy textile with a woven design

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

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n. state of alarm or dread; nervous apprehension; involuntary trembling or quivering