Difficult GRE Words - Group 4

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down to the wire  Speak Example sentences
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to the very end, as in a race or contest
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pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
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easily influenced; flexible; pliable
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false; tending to mislead; deceptive
ductile  Speak Example sentences
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easily influenced; flexible; pliable
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praise highly; glorify; celebrate
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raise in rank or dignity; praise
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win in a contest or a game by a narrow margin of victory
dunce  Speak Example sentences
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backward in book learning; child or other person dull or weak in intellect; dullard or dolt
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fate, especially a tragic or ruinous one; inevitable destruction or ruin; decision or judgment
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inclined to exult; characterized by, or expressing, exultation; rejoicing triumphantly
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explain or describe in detail
dwindle  Speak Example sentences
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still in existence; not destroyed, lost, or extinct
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shrink; reduce in size; become less
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cancel; remove; erase or strike out
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explain or describe in detail
edge out  Speak Example sentences
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win in a contest or a game by a narrow margin of victory
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funds or property donated to an institution or individual as a source of income
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free from bondage, oppression, or restraint; liberate
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weaken or destroy strength or vitality of; remove a nerve or part of a nerve
ejaculation  Speak Example sentences
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explanation; interpretation, especially of biblical or religious text
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act of throwing or shooting out; darting or casting forth; uttering of exclamations, or of brief exclamatory phrases
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root out; eradicate, literally or figuratively; destroy wholly
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cause; bring into existence; give rise to
elongated  Speak Example sentences
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backward in book learning; child or other person dull or weak in intellect; dullard or dolt
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rub or wipe out; make indistinct as if by rubbing
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extensive in length; having a length noticeably longer than the width
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win in a contest or a game by a narrow margin of victory
emancipate  Speak Example sentences
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easily influenced; flexible; pliable
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pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
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explain or describe in detail
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free from bondage, oppression, or restraint; liberate
emollient  Speak Example sentences
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having or showing profound knowledge; learned or deeply read
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weaken or destroy strength or vitality of; remove a nerve or part of a nerve
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explanation; interpretation, especially of biblical or religious text
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having softening or soothing effect, especially to skin
epigram  Speak Example sentences
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win in a contest or a game by a narrow margin of victory
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witty thought or saying, usually short; short, witty poem expressing a single thought or observation
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omission of words from text; mark or series of marks used in writing to indicate omission
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to the very end, as in a race or contest