Difficult GRE Words - Group 12

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n. highest point; apex or summit; common point of two lines of angle

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n. vitality and energy; healthy capacity for vigorous activity

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v. clear from blame; exonerate; maintain, uphold, or defend

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a. spread by word of mouth, with minimal intervention in order to create buzz and interest; caused by a virus

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n. appreciation for or interest in fine objects of art; lovers of the elegant arts collectively

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n. resistance of a liquid to shear forces; physics coefficient of viscosity; quality of flowing slowly

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a. offensively loud; noisy; making outcry

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a. ravenous; excessively greedy and grasping; devouring or craving food in great quantities

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v. cause to go gently and smoothly through air or over water

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v. decrease in size or strength; draw gradually to an end