Difficult GRE Words - Group 9

a literary, dramatic, or cinematic work whose narrative takes place before that of a preexisting work or a sequel

summarize; repeat in concise form

being beyond normal course of nature; differing from natural

reasoning; act of drawing conclusions from premises

act of pretending or pretension; a false claim or pretext..

pure, highly concentrated essence of a thing

acting in advance to deal with an expected difficulty

introduction, usually to a poem or play

versatile; able to take on many shapes; readily taking on varied shapes

pure, highly concentrated essence of a thing

overabundance; lavish or unrestrained expense

point out; show clearly; make plain or manifest; demonstrate; present and urge reasons in opposition to

displaying foresight; providing carefully for future; preparing for emergencies

disown; refuse to acknowledge; reject validity or authority of

revive or renew; inflame again; rouse anew

a literary, dramatic, or cinematic work whose narrative takes place before that of a preexisting work or a sequel

marked by precise accordance with details

company which sells goods

acting in advance to deal with an expected difficulty

disown; refuse to acknowledge; reject validity or authority of

cowardly; lacking strength and firmness of mind

a literary, dramatic, or cinematic work whose narrative takes place before that of a preexisting work or a sequel

command against; banish; outlaw

following members; attendants accompanying high-ranking person

harsh and rough-sounding; disturbing public peace; loud and rough

powerful; mighty; strong; vigorous; forcible

something used to preserve, especially a chemical added to foods to inhibit spoilage

cowardly; lacking strength and firmness of mind

difficult to work, resistant to treatment, resistant to authority

revive or renew; inflame again; rouse anew

offer sudden or harsh resistance; turn down or shut out; repel or drive back

dazzling; glorious; shining with brilliant luster; very bright

restore water that has been removed or lost; moisten something that has dried

overabundance; lavish or unrestrained expense

voice or convey disapproval of; rebuke; find fault with

something prominent, especially an area of land raised above its surroundings

being beyond normal course of nature; differing from natural

reasoning; act of drawing conclusions from premises

give more force or effectiveness to; strengthen; increase the number or amount of

displaying foresight; providing carefully for future; preparing for emergencies