Difficult GRE Words - Group 5
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| Difficult GRE Words - Group 5 | View Group Words |
far-reaching 
1
 | developing; forming; capable of forming or molding |
| science that deals with the promotion and preservation of health |
| brief explanation of words, often placed at back of book |
| extensive; significant; having a wide range, influence, or effect |
feint
2
| conversion of sugar to carbon dioxide and alcohol by yeast; state of being in high activity or commotion |
| trick; any distracting or deceptive maneuver |
| make holy; set apart for holy or religious use; consecrate; treat or keep as sacred |
| arousing fear, dread, or alarm |
fermentation
3
| conversion of sugar to carbon dioxide and alcohol by yeast; state of being in high activity or commotion |
| developing; forming; capable of forming or molding |
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| sudden raid or military advance; venture or initial attempt, especially outside one's usual area |
ferocity
4
| savage wildness or fierceness; fury; cruelty |
| having or assuming relationship of child or offspring to parent |
| fern leaf, especially compound leaf; palm or banana leaf |
| sociable; seeking and enjoying the company of others |
fibrillation
5
| muscular twitching involving individual muscle fibers acting without coordination |
| free, without charge; costing nothing |
| One that indicates or foreshadows what is to come; a forerunner |
| unorthodox; unconventional; not in agreement with accepted beliefs, especially in church doctrine |
filial
6
| having or assuming relationship of child or offspring to parent |
| beam of steel, wood, or reinforced concrete, used as main horizontal support in building |
| complete; create details from a basic outline, structure or skeleton; make fat or plump |
| grain-eating; plant-eating; feeding only on plants |
gallantry
7
| reddish; elaborately or excessively ornamented |
| conversion of sugar to carbon dioxide and alcohol by yeast; state of being in high activity or commotion |
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| deep disgrace; shame or dishonor |
gendarme
8
| armed policeman in France; French policeman |
| confuse; hot and rosy, as with drinking; be in a heat or bustle; be agitated |
| fine thread or fiber; thin wire; threadlike structure within light bulb |
| arousing fear, dread, or alarm |
glitz
9
| brilliant showiness |
| science that deals with the promotion and preservation of health |
| domination, influence, or authority over another, especially by political group or nation over others |
| deep disgrace; shame or dishonor |
glossary
10
| beam of steel, wood, or reinforced concrete, used as main horizontal support in building |
| unorthodox; unconventional; not in agreement with accepted beliefs, especially in church doctrine |
| brief explanation of words, often placed at back of book |
| prevent by taking action in advance |