Difficult GRE Words - Group 2

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n. self-evident truth requiring no proof

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a. sky blue; light purplish-blue

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n. sudden loud noise, as of an explosion; sudden loud blow or bump; sudden burst of action

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v. besiege or attack; harass; surround with troops

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a. rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline

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v. to develop or grow rapidly

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a. past; gone by

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n. corroding or sloughing ulcer; anything which corrodes, corrupts, or destroy; disease incident to trees, causing the bark to rot and fall off

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v. remove parts of machine for use in other similar machines; consume another of one's own type or kind

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n. crime, especially theft, or a narrative about such a crime