Difficult GRE Words - Group 3

state of collapse caused by illness or old age

give, transfer, or deliver in a formal manner, as if by signing over into the possession of another

study of nutrition as it relates to health

oppose with arguments; attempt to prove to be false or incorrect; contradict

oppose with arguments; attempt to prove to be false or incorrect; contradict

falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth

fundamentally distinct or different in kind; entirely dissimilar

of or relating to the heart

group that meets socially; an exclusive circle of people with common purpose

wandering from the main path of a journey; diversion

a piece of silk, fine muslin, or other cloth, worn by men about the neck

dead; no longer in use or existence

a piece of silk, fine muslin, or other cloth, worn by men about the neck

with a way of nestling together; by hugging, embracing so as to keep warm

cultivate; make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans

downward slope, as of a hill

state of collapse caused by illness or old age

bring up and expel from throat or stomach; vomit; discharge or pour forth contents

heavy; difficult to handle because of weight or bulk

curving outward; having surface that bulges outward, as the exterior of sphere

object that serves as a focal point of attention and admiration; something that strongly attracts attention; center of attraction

falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth

of various predominantly aquatic arthropods of the class Crustacea, including lobsters, crabs, shrimps

discuss fully; talk at great length about something of one's interest

skillful in the use of the hands; having mental skill

failure or falling off in amount or quality

smear as with paint; apply with quick or crude strokes to surface; make crude paintings

cultivate; make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans

falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth

of various predominantly aquatic arthropods of the class Crustacea, including lobsters, crabs, shrimps

downward slope, as of a hill

skillful in the use of the hands; having mental skill

smear as with paint; apply with quick or crude strokes to surface; make crude paintings

state of collapse caused by illness or old age

cancel; revoke command or order; order or direct in opposition to; prohibit; forbid

all the courses of study offered by an educational institution; a group of related courses, often in a special field of study

downward slope, as of a hill

not inclined; having a disinclination; being unwilling

portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out

one who differs in opinion, or one who declares his disagreement