Barrons GRE Vocabulary List 9| Spell Practice

Group 9 - Spelling Practices

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[Esc] (1) quality or condition of being grand; magnificence
E.g.The concept that matter and energy are inter-convertible strikes to the core of the universe, probably exceeds in [___] any other picture the field of physical science.

[Esc] (2) frightfully; terribly; inspiring horror
E.g.The Israeli strikes on Gaza are being broadcast in [___] detail almost continually on Arab satellite networks.

[Esc] (3) boy or young man; waiter; servant; man recently married, or about to be married; bridegroom
E.g.In the United States, on average a [___] is 2.3 years older than his bride.

[Esc] (4) hesitant; faltering; imperfect or defective
E.g.Novice extemporaneous speakers often talk in a [___] fashion as they grope for the right words.

[Esc] (5) skillful; handy; agreeable to the eye or to correct taste; having a pleasing appearance; attractive
E.g.He is described as a [___], charming and slightly older author.

[Esc] (6) in robust and good health; able to survive under unfavorable conditions
E.g.Strawberries are [___] and easy to grow.

[Esc] (7) grain-eating; plant-eating; feeding only on plants
E.g.Some [___] animals have two stomachs for digesting their food.

[Esc] (8) sleep throughout winter; be in inactive or dormant state
E.g.Bears are one of the many species of animals that [___].

[Esc] (9) of home; domestic; familiar; intimate; plain; unpretending; rude in appearance; unpolished
E.g.The king said it was all the more [___] and more pleasant for these fixings, and so don't disturb them.

[Esc] (10) unfriendliness; hatred; state of being hostile
E.g.This opposition may take one of the forms already described, some other forms which have been overlooked, but the root of the [___] is the same in all.

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