Difficult GRE Words - Group 3

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a. quarrelsome; disagreeable; marked by heated arguments or controversy

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

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n. unnatural and violent contraction of the muscular parts of an animal body; any violent and irregular motion or agitation; violent shaking; tumult

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n. act or practice of tilling land and preparing it for crops; the agricultural management of land; husbandry in general

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a. heavy; difficult to handle because of weight or bulk

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a. perverse; stubborn

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a. being in low spirits; depressed

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n. coarse twilled cloth, usually cotton, used for jeans, overalls, and work uniforms

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n. inhabitant or resident; regular visitor

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n. act of emptying, reducing, or exhausting