Difficult GRE Words - Group 4

showing excitement; overflowing with enthusiasm

thin or haggard, especially from hunger or disease

tranquil; not varying; uniform; not easily disturbed

in early stage of development; of an organism prior to birth; related to embryo

encode; convert plain message into code

any form of art that borrows from multiple other styles

decorate with needlework; add details to

instruct or correct, especially so as to encourage intellectual, moral, or spiritual improvement

weaken; lessen or attempt to lessen seriousness of, especially by providing partial excuses

save money or resource; cut back; be thrifty

backward in book learning; child or other person dull or weak in intellect; dullard or dolt

ill will; hatred; quality or state of being hostile

showing excitement; overflowing with enthusiasm

outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly and widely

instruct or correct, especially so as to encourage intellectual, moral, or spiritual improvement

an elaborate, spectacular entertainment or display; something out of rule, as in music, the drama

ill will; hatred; quality or state of being hostile

in early stage of development; of an organism prior to birth; related to embryo

pronounce not guilty of criminal charges

gradual intrusion; entry into a place that was previously uncommon; advance beyond former borders

instruct or correct, especially so as to encourage intellectual, moral, or spiritual improvement

pronounce not guilty of criminal charges

end; utmost point; outermost or farthest point or portion

cause to feel happily refreshed and energetic; fill with emotion

outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly and widely

omission of words from text; mark or series of marks used in writing to indicate omission

ill will; hatred; quality or state of being hostile

one that expounds or interprets; one that speaks for, represents, or advocates

instruct or correct, especially so as to encourage intellectual, moral, or spiritual improvement

double-dealing; deliberate deceptiveness in behavior or speech; acting in bad faith.

settle oneself securely or comfortably; place or conceal in secure place

in early stage of development; of an organism prior to birth; related to embryo

outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly and widely

showing excitement; overflowing with enthusiasm

building, especially one of imposing appearance or size; a structure that has a roof and walls

disposition, character, or fundamental values peculiar to a specific person, people, culture, or movement

tranquil; not varying; uniform; not easily disturbed

still in existence; not destroyed, lost, or extinct

being an artificial and inferior substitute or imitation