Difficult GRE Words - Group 3
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contemplation 
1
 | slow down rate of advancement of; decrease speed of |
| mad; crazy; simple; stupid; foolish; gay; playful |
| act of the mind in considering with attention; continued attention of the mind to a particular subject; meditation; expectation |
| steep, rugged rock; rough, broken cliff, or point of a rock, on a ledge |
convalesce
2
| one who differs in opinion, or one who declares his disagreement |
| a kind of knitting done by means of a hooked needle, with worsted, silk, or cotton |
| recover gradually from an illness |
| right-handedness; readiness and grace in physical activity; skill and ease in using the hands; expertness in manual acts |
coronation
3
| difference; deviation; separation; the act of moving away in different direction |
| setting or marking of boundaries or limits |
| act or ceremony of crowning a sovereign or the sovereign's consort; ceremony of installing a new monarch |
| recover gradually from an illness |
crag
4
| steep, rugged rock; rough, broken cliff, or point of a rock, on a ledge |
| calm; impartial; unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice |
| feeling desire; eagerly wishing; solicitous; eager to obtain; covetous |
| cultivate; make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans |
credulous
5
| to defeat completely,to make perplex or uneasy |
| unable to compromise about points of doctrine; unyielding |
| of or relating to the heart |
| apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting; believed too readily |
cultivation
6
| slow down rate of advancement of; decrease speed of |
| act or practice of tilling land and preparing it for crops; the agricultural management of land; husbandry in general |
| right-handedness; readiness and grace in physical activity; skill and ease in using the hands; expertness in manual acts |
| one who differs in opinion, or one who declares his disagreement |
decelerate
7
| slow down rate of advancement of; decrease speed of |
| having harmful effect; injurious; having quality of destroying life; noxious; poisonous |
| state of collapse caused by illness or old age |
| funding by many individuals pooling their money together for a common goal, usually via the Internet. |
demarcation
8
| rest upon as a troublesome or useless weight or load; be burdensome or oppressive to; hinder or embarrass in attaining an object |
| setting or marking of boundaries or limits |
| recover gradually from an illness |
| process of making weaker or less concentrated; decrease in the equity position of a share of stock |
dexterity
9
| lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle |
| right-handedness; readiness and grace in physical activity; skill and ease in using the hands; expertness in manual acts |
| speak loudly and vehemently; make formal speech |
| act or ceremony of crowning a sovereign or the sovereign's consort; ceremony of installing a new monarch |
dilution
10
| feeling desire; eagerly wishing; solicitous; eager to obtain; covetous |
| process of making weaker or less concentrated; decrease in the equity position of a share of stock |
| one who differs in opinion, or one who declares his disagreement |
| pretend; hide feelings from other people |