Difficult GRE Words - Group 5

of lowly origin; not noble in quality, character, or purpose; unworthy

steal, especially in a small, sly way; take from another on a petty scale, as by violation of trust

obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous; flaming into notice

idyllically calm and peaceful; marked by peace and prosperity

treat with fumes; apply smoke to; expose to smoke or vapor, especially to disinfect or eradicate pests

any writings or drawings on a surface in a public place, placed there without authorization of the owner of the object on which it is written

insisting capriciously on getting just what one wants; difficult to please; fussy

idyllically calm and peaceful; marked by peace and prosperity

complete; create details from a basic outline, structure or skeleton; make fat or plump

beam of steel, wood, or reinforced concrete, used as main horizontal support in building

expectation of misfortune; feeling of evil to come; unfavorable omen

talking much and repetition of unimportant or trivial details

reddish; elaborately or excessively ornamented

expectation of misfortune; feeling of evil to come; unfavorable omen

rise and fall in or as if in waves; shift; vary irregularly

form into grains or small masses; make rough on surface

renounce or deny something, especially under oath; swear falsely, usually under pressure

expectation of misfortune; feeling of evil to come; unfavorable omen

fill beyond capacity, especially with food; swallow greedlly

complete; create details from a basic outline, structure or skeleton; make fat or plump

not serious or sensible; acting like a clown; something of little value or significance

fine thread or fiber; thin wire; threadlike structure within light bulb

having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility

wasted away; showing wearing effects of overwork or suffering

fern leaf, especially compound leaf; palm or banana leaf

consisting of dissimilar elements or parts; completely different

inspire or influence thoroughly; stain or dye deeply or completely

free, without charge; costing nothing

rise and fall in or as if in waves; shift; vary irregularly

insisting capriciously on getting just what one wants; difficult to please; fussy

fern leaf, especially compound leaf; palm or banana leaf

treat with fumes; apply smoke to; expose to smoke or vapor, especially to disinfect or eradicate pests

talking much and repetition of unimportant or trivial details

any writings or drawings on a surface in a public place, placed there without authorization of the owner of the object on which it is written

free, without charge; costing nothing

beam of steel, wood, or reinforced concrete, used as main horizontal support in building

gather grain left behind by reapers; collect bit by bit

covered or smeared with filth; disgustingly dirty; very unpleasant or disagreeable

any writings or drawings on a surface in a public place, placed there without authorization of the owner of the object on which it is written

consisting of dissimilar elements or parts; completely different