Difficult GRE Words - Group 2

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baleful  Speak Example sentences
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make watertight by filling in cracks
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reservoir or water tank; vessel to hold water for household uses
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warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative
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portending evil; harmful in intent or effect.
batter  Speak Example sentences
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sudden loud noise, as of an explosion; sudden loud blow or bump; sudden burst of action
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lean to one side, as a ship under press of sail; sway from side to side
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hit heavily and repeatedly with violent blows
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support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
bedeck  Speak Example sentences
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mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry
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sudden loud noise, as of an explosion; sudden loud blow or bump; sudden burst of action
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adorn or ornament in a showy fashion
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an opening or tear; breaking of waves; a gap or rift
beforehand  Speak Example sentences
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warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative
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produce; give rise to
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all commentators of the news media collectively
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in advance; early; at an earlier or preceding time
blithe  Speak Example sentences
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reservoir or water tank; vessel to hold water for household uses
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a combination of independent business organizations formed to regulate production, pricing, and marketing of goods by the members
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criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
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gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted
boson  Speak Example sentences
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warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative
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swiftness of action or motion; speed
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large destructive fire
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any particle that obeys Bose-Einstein statistics but not the Pauli exclusion principle
breach  Speak Example sentences
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blessedness; state of extreme happiness
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an opening or tear; breaking of waves; a gap or rift
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a large group of relatives, friends, or associates; a traditional social unit, consisting of a number of families claiming a common ancestor
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liberal in charity; disposed to give freely; generously liberal; beneficent; free in bestowing gifts
brimful  Speak Example sentences
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cause transformation of liquid into or as if into soft, semisolid, or solid mass
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youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
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full to the brim; completely full; ready to overflow
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sky blue; light purplish-blue
burgeon  Speak Example sentences
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make shiny by rubbing; polish
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loud outcry; loud sustained noise
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charm; enthrall; seize by force, as an enemy in war, or anything belonging to enemy
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to develop or grow rapidly
burnish  Speak Example sentences
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in advance; early; at an earlier or preceding time
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portending evil; harmful in intent or effect.
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make shiny by rubbing; polish
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dull, slow-moving, and stolid, like an ox; placid and dull