Difficult GRE Words - Group 8
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outback 
1
 | complete view in every direction. |
| suitable for drinking; drinkable |
| after death, as of child born after father's death or book published after author's death |
| remote rural part of a country especially of Australia or New Zealand |
partiality
2
| inclination; favorable prejudice or bias; special fondness |
| striking one object against another sharply |
| approving; tolerant; granting; not strict in discipline |
| process of turning some plant material into stone |
pastoral
3
| rural; relating to shepherds or herders; relating to the country or country life |
| slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull |
| fertilize by transferring pollen |
| steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; practice petty theft |
percussion
4
| state of deeply felt distress or sorrow; keenness of emotion |
| striking one object against another sharply |
| concise summing up of main points |
| continually; without ceasing; year after year |
perfidious
5
| act of violating faith or allegiance; violation of a promise or vow, or of trust reposed; faithlessness; treachery |
| tending to betray; disloyal; faithless |
| ancient paper made from stem of plant |
| offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
permissive
6
| remote rural part of a country especially of Australia or New Zealand |
| approving; tolerant; granting; not strict in discipline |
| state of deeply felt distress or sorrow; keenness of emotion |
| steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; practice petty theft |
pernicious
7
| to think deeply and thoroughly |
| very destructive; tending to cause death or serious injury; deadly |
| burn surface of; roast over fire, as dry grain; dry to extremity |
| endure; be persistent, refuse to stop |
pervade
8
| complete view in every direction. |
| to be present throughout, to pass through |
| ability to be molded, formed, or modeled; quality or state of being plastic |
| belong to noble origin; having high birth |
phlegmatic
9
| calm; not easily disturbed; not easily excited to action or passion |
| expressing sorrow ;mournful or melancholy; sad |
| spread gradually; cause liquid to pass through small holes; filter |
| striking one object against another sharply |
pilfer
10
| belong to noble origin; having high birth |
| to think deeply and thoroughly |
| foretell; serve as an omen or a warning of; indicate by prediction |
| steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; practice petty theft |