Difficult GRE Words - Group 6

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importunate  Speak Example sentences
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complication; complexity; state or quality of being intricate or entangled; perplexity; involution
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impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses
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with a purposeful or sincere intent
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urging; demanding; expressing earnest entreaty
incontinent  Speak Example sentences
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temporary halting of usual operations of government or control; time between two reigns
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given to joking; merry; humorous
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naive and trusting; young; unsophisticated
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lacking self-restraint; lacking sexual restraint; unchaste
infinitesimal  Speak Example sentences
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cross; meet; meet at a point
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exhibiting good judgment or sound thinking; prudent
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very small; immeasurably or incalculably minute
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given to joking; merry; humorous
instigate  Speak Example sentences
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not temperate or moderate; excessive, especially in use of alcoholic beverages
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portable case with transparent or translucent sides for holding and protecting a light; decorative casing for a light, often of paper
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stimulate to an action, urge, goad on
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become popular with; make agreeable or acceptable
insular  Speak Example sentences
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suitable or appropriate; keeping with expectations, norms, ideals, or rules
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narrow-mindedness; isolation; state of being isolated or detached
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of isolated people, especially having a narrow viewpoint
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mourning; sorrowful; expressing grief
insularity  Speak Example sentences
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not consisting of matter, or not having material body; immaterial; insubstantial
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narrow-mindedness; isolation; state of being isolated or detached
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impossible to remove, erase, or wash away; permanent
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lacking self-restraint; lacking sexual restraint; unchaste
insurgent  Speak Example sentences
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rising in revolt against established authority; rebelling against leadership of political party
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a group of military officers ruling a country after seizing power; small legislative body in a government, especially in Central or South America
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unconquerable; incapable of being overcome
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stimulate to an action, urge, goad on
intersect  Speak Example sentences
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relating to essential nature of a thing; inherent; built-in
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very small; immeasurably or incalculably minute
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cross; meet; meet at a point
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not intentional; not on purpose; careless; negligent; inattentive
intransigence  Speak Example sentences
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refusal of any compromise; stubbornness
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property of matter by which it tends when at rest to remain so, and when in motion to continue in motion, and in the same straight line or direction
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cross; meet; meet at a point
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stimulate to an action, urge, goad on
intricacy  Speak Example sentences
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abusive language used to express blame or ill will
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complication; complexity; state or quality of being intricate or entangled; perplexity; involution
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suitable or appropriate; keeping with expectations, norms, ideals, or rules
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rejoicing; feeling of extreme joy