Difficult GRE Words - Group 5

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febrile  Speak Example sentences
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visit often; appear to in the form of ghost or other supernatural being; come to the mind of continually
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feverish; intense emotion or activity
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patience; restraint of passions; act of forbearing or waiting
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extending beyond the reach of memory, record, or tradition; indefinitely ancient
feigned  Speak Example sentences
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dance and skip about in sport; leap playfully
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not real or genuine; pretended; counterfeit; insincere; false
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narrow passage; particularly, a narrow channel of water
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arousing fear, dread, or alarm
felicitous  Speak Example sentences
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repeated too often; over familiar through overuse
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apt; suitably expressed; well chosen
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a mount for a traveling crane consisting of a large frame to move along a set of tracks; supporting framework for a barrel
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renounce or deny something, especially under oath; swear falsely, usually under pressure
fermentation  Speak Example sentences
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structure for supporting or enclosing something else, a fundamental structure for written work
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obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous; flaming into notice
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conversion of sugar to carbon dioxide and alcohol by yeast; state of being in high activity or commotion
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domination, influence, or authority over another, especially by political group or nation over others
finicky  Speak Example sentences
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loud, rude burst of laughter; horse-laugh
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insisting capriciously on getting just what one wants; difficult to please; fussy
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patience; restraint of passions; act of forbearing or waiting
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thrift; prudent economy; sparing use
flagrant  Speak Example sentences
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obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous; flaming into notice
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move uneasily one way and the other; behave or move nervously or restlessly
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owner or keeper of a herd or of herds; one employed in tending a herd of cattle
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dance and skip about in sport; leap playfully
flare up  Speak Example sentences
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free, without charge; costing nothing
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stimulate by shock; stir up; stimulate to action
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any of various flies, that bite or annoy livestock and other animals; irritating person
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burn brightly again; become more intense suddenly
forbearance  Speak Example sentences
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one who holds to a heresy; one who believes some doctrine contrary to the established faith or prevailing religion
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patience; restraint of passions; act of forbearing or waiting
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any of various flies, that bite or annoy livestock and other animals; irritating person
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arousing fear, dread, or alarm
forswear  Speak Example sentences
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renounce or deny something, especially under oath; swear falsely, usually under pressure
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home of the Pope and the central administration of the Roman Catholic Church; achieved independence from Italy in 1929
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stimulate by shock; stir up; stimulate to action
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small ornamental statuette; small molded or sculptured figure
furrow  Speak Example sentences
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trench in the earth made by a plow; any trench, channel, or groove, as in wood or metal; wrinkle on the face
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large body of ice which flows under its own mass, usually downhill
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speaking or expressed in lofty style; using high sounding language; overly wordy
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having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility