Difficult GRE Words - Group 5
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far-reaching 
1
 | sprawling low-height building or complex |
| abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column; crooked back or humped back; humpback whale, fish, person |
| intermittently stopping and starting; irregular; variable; unstable |
| extensive; significant; having a wide range, influence, or effect |
fatuous
2
| foolish or silly, especially in self-satisfied way |
| owner or keeper of a herd or of herds; one employed in tending a herd of cattle |
| unpleasant-smelling; having offensive smell; stinking |
| having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility |
fidget
3
| brief explanation of words, often placed at back of book |
| renounce or deny something, especially under oath; swear falsely, usually under pressure |
| move uneasily one way and the other; behave or move nervously or restlessly |
| having or assuming relationship of child or offspring to parent |
figurine
4
| small ornamental statuette; small molded or sculptured figure |
| region; remote and undeveloped area |
| warmth of disposition and manners; kindliness; sympathy |
| structure for supporting or enclosing something else, a fundamental structure for written work |
forswear
5
| owner or keeper of a herd or of herds; one employed in tending a herd of cattle |
| noisy speech; speech or piece of writing with strong feeling or expression |
| renounce or deny something, especially under oath; swear falsely, usually under pressure |
| noisy, disorderly fight or quarrel; disturbance |
gnarled
6
| give pleasure to; satisfy; indulge; make happy |
| having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility |
| twisted; knotty; made rough by age or hard work |
| having or assuming relationship of child or offspring to parent |
grandiloquent
7
| insisting capriciously on getting just what one wants; difficult to please; fussy |
| not sanctioned by custom or law; unlawful |
| obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous; flaming into notice |
| speaking or expressed in lofty style; using high sounding language; overly wordy |
groggy
8
| unsteady and dazed; shaky; slowed or weakened, as by drink, sleepiness |
| idyllically calm and peaceful; marked by peace and prosperity |
| twisted; knotty; made rough by age or hard work |
| foolish or silly, especially in self-satisfied way |
groundscraper
9
| obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous; flaming into notice |
| visit often; appear to in the form of ghost or other supernatural being; come to the mind of continually |
| sprawling low-height building or complex |
| idyllically calm and peaceful; marked by peace and prosperity |
hackneyed
10
| brief explanation of words, often placed at back of book |
| idyllically calm and peaceful; marked by peace and prosperity |
| repeated too often; over familiar through overuse |
| patience; restraint of passions; act of forbearing or waiting |