Difficult GRE Words - Group 3
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crag 
1
 | steep, rugged rock; rough, broken cliff, or point of a rock, on a ledge |
| not harmonious; conflicting; disagreeable in sound; harsh or dissonant |
| a kind of knitting done by means of a hooked needle, with worsted, silk, or cotton |
| act or practice of tilling land and preparing it for crops; the agricultural management of land; husbandry in general |
credulity
2
| fundamentally distinct or different in kind; entirely dissimilar |
| dissatisfied; restlessly unhappy; uneasy in mind |
| readiness of belief; disposition to believe on slight evidence |
| curving outward; having surface that bulges outward, as the exterior of sphere |
decomposition
3
| one who manages or oversees, usually as an administrator in a museum or library |
| breakdown or decay of organic materials; act or result of decomposing |
| inhabitant or resident; regular visitor |
| act of emptying, reducing, or exhausting |
decry
4
| greed; excessive desire, especially for wealth |
| funding by many individuals pooling their money together for a common goal, usually via the Internet. |
| a specialist in the study of nutrition |
| express strong disapproval of; disparage |
deficit
5
| cultivate; make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans |
| turn into a god; idolize or idealize; worship or revere as a god |
| remove or reduce an area's military power |
| failure or falling off in amount or quality |
dehydrate
6
| dissatisfied; restlessly unhappy; uneasy in mind |
| characterized by or manifesting, sourness, peevishness, or moroseness; harsh; cross; cynical |
| downward slope, as of a hill |
| remove water from; dry out; lose water or bodily fluids |
deify
7
| turn into a god; idolize or idealize; worship or revere as a god |
| readiness of belief; disposition to believe on slight evidence |
| cultivate; make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans |
| very fat; large in body; overweight |
deride
8
| heavy; difficult to handle because of weight or bulk |
| ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt |
| period of depression or unhappy listlessness; slack period; state of inactivity |
| mad; crazy; simple; stupid; foolish; gay; playful |
dilution
9
| take off; remove; tip or remove one's hat in salutation; put aside; discard |
| very fat; large in body; overweight |
| mad; crazy; simple; stupid; foolish; gay; playful |
| process of making weaker or less concentrated; decrease in the equity position of a share of stock |
discordant
10
| heavy; difficult to handle because of weight or bulk |
| period of depression or unhappy listlessness; slack period; state of inactivity |
| greed; excessive desire, especially for wealth |
| not harmonious; conflicting; disagreeable in sound; harsh or dissonant |