Difficult GRE Words - Group 4
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| Difficult GRE Words - Group 4 | View Group Words |
easy listening 
1
 | style of music involving simple and laid-back melodies |
| shameless or brazen boldness; insolent and shameless audacity |
| relating to, or characteristic of a horse |
| catch sight of; glimpse; discover at a distance |
effrontery
2
| explain;make clear the meaning of; unfold meaning or sense of |
| high praise; formal expression of praise; tribute |
| win in a contest or a game by a narrow margin of victory |
| shameless or brazen boldness; insolent and shameless audacity |
elegy
3
| poem or song expressing lamentation; mournful poem |
| inclined to exult; characterized by, or expressing, exultation; rejoicing triumphantly |
| show or demonstrate clearly; overcome; conquer |
| common characteristics of a group of people; ethnic group; quality or affiliation resulting from racial or cultural ties |
embroider
4
| a person with refined taste, especially in food and wine |
| style of music involving simple and laid-back melodies |
| save money or resource; cut back; be thrifty |
| decorate with needlework; add details to |
encipher
5
| encode; convert plain message into code |
| completely destroy; eliminate; exterminate |
| rejoice; feel extreme happiness |
| save money or resource; cut back; be thrifty |
encomium
6
| done or achieved with little effort or difficulty; ready or fluent |
| lie; mislead; attempt to conceal the truth |
| high praise; formal expression of praise; tribute |
| outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly and widely |
epicure
7
| please intensely; fill with great delight or joy |
| a person with refined taste, especially in food and wine |
| style of music involving simple and laid-back melodies |
| speaking with slow and lingering utterance, from laziness, lack of spirit; lengthened, slow monotonous utterance |
equivocate
8
| completely destroy; eliminate; exterminate |
| lie; mislead; attempt to conceal the truth |
| act of practice of exhorting; act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good; language intended to incite and encourage |
| please intensely; fill with great delight or joy |
espy
9
| encode; convert plain message into code |
| catch sight of; glimpse; discover at a distance |
| still in existence; not destroyed, lost, or extinct |
| show or demonstrate clearly; overcome; conquer |
ethereal
10
| decorate with needlework; add details to |
| light as air; heavenly; unusually refined |
| direct or impose with urgent appeal; order with emphasis |
| shrink; reduce in size; become less |