Difficult GRE Words - Group 12
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vernal 
1
 | crucial dividing point; ridge of high land dividing two areas that are drained by different river systems |
| exaggerated or abnormal fear of strangers or foreigners |
| animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column |
| related to spring; suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh |
vigilant
2
| make a boat heavy and in danger of sinking by flooding with water; saturate something with water |
| draw back or shrink involuntarily, as in pain or from blow |
| attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful |
| appreciation for or interest in fine objects of art; lovers of the elegant arts collectively |
vim
3
| Instinctive; having to do with the response of the body as opposed to the intellect |
| crucial dividing point; ridge of high land dividing two areas that are drained by different river systems |
| cause to go gently and smoothly through air or over water |
| vitality and energy; healthy capacity for vigorous activity |
viscosity
4
| resistance of a liquid to shear forces; physics coefficient of viscosity; quality of flowing slowly |
| crucial dividing point; ridge of high land dividing two areas that are drained by different river systems |
| exaggerated or abnormal fear of strangers or foreigners |
| play or move to and fro; move one way and the other; swing; be unsettled in opinion |
vituperative
5
| marked by harsh spoken or written abuse; scolding |
| harsh or corrosive in tone; sarcastic; bitterly scathing |
| witty, jocular, like a wag; humorous; tricky |
| act of vexing, or state of being vexed; agitation; disquiet; trouble; irritation |
vociferous
6
| Instinctive; having to do with the response of the body as opposed to the intellect |
| cause to go gently and smoothly through air or over water |
| spread by word of mouth, with minimal intervention in order to create buzz and interest; caused by a virus |
| offensively loud; noisy; making outcry |
vulgarity
7
| quality or state of being vulgar; mean condition of life; state of lower classes of society |
| offensively loud; noisy; making outcry |
| resistance of a liquid to shear forces; physics coefficient of viscosity; quality of flowing slowly |
| ravenous; excessively greedy and grasping; devouring or craving food in great quantities |
waggish
8
| make a boat heavy and in danger of sinking by flooding with water; saturate something with water |
| witty, jocular, like a wag; humorous; tricky |
| appreciation for or interest in fine objects of art; lovers of the elegant arts collectively |
| offensively loud; noisy; making outcry |
wane
9
| blow away; separate good parts from bad; sort or select desirable; extract |
| decrease in size or strength; draw gradually to an end |
| crucial dividing point; ridge of high land dividing two areas that are drained by different river systems |
| cajole; coax; deceive by flattery |
waterlog
10
| make a boat heavy and in danger of sinking by flooding with water; saturate something with water |
| draw back or shrink involuntarily, as in pain or from blow |
| offensively loud; noisy; making outcry |
| cause to revolve or writhe; twist about; turn; twist |