Difficult GRE Words - Group 10
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roan 
1
 | scurry; run with short, rapid steps |
| having a chestnut, bay, or sorrel coat thickly sprinkled with white or gray; said of a horse |
| disdainful or ironically humorous; cynical; scornful and mocking |
| mud, clay, or small rocks deposited by river or lake |
ruffian
2
| state of being satiated or glutted; fullness of gratification, either of the appetite or of any sensual desire |
| disdainful or ironically humorous; cynical; scornful and mocking |
| bully; lawless and cruel; cruel and brutal person or gangster |
| a mass of snow heaped up by the wind |
sabotage
3
| occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time |
| to destroy or damage something in order to prevent it from being successful |
| rise or fall with steady acceleration; increase continually |
| slender stalk or blade in vegetation; tube or fuse for communicating fire to the charge in blasting; top, or uppermost point, of anything; summit |
scamper
4
| run with speed; run or move in a quick, hurried manner; hasten away |
| pleasure in another person's misfortune |
| bully; lawless and cruel; cruel and brutal person or gangster |
| carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels |
secession
5
| bully; lawless and cruel; cruel and brutal person or gangster |
| a mixture of rain and snow or hail; rain which freezes before reaching the ground |
| act of seceding; withdrawal; withdrawal of 11 Southern states from the Union |
| physical or moral strength to resist or withstand illness, fatigue, or hardship; endurance |
sedulous
6
| diligent; hardworking; persevering and constant in effort or application |
| mocking; exposing human folly to ridicule |
| cease activity, flow, or advancement |
| case for sword blade; sheath |
sepulcher
7
| state of being satiated or glutted; fullness of gratification, either of the appetite or of any sensual desire |
| a chaotic or confusing situation |
| physical or moral strength to resist or withstand illness, fatigue, or hardship; endurance |
| burial vault; receptacle for sacred relics, especially in an altar |
snowdrift
8
| a mass of snow heaped up by the wind |
| occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time |
| make liquids murky by stirring up sediment |
| case for sword blade; sheath |
solicitous
9
| worried or concerned; full of desire; expressing care or concern |
| conclusion, opinion, or theory reached by conjecture; reasoning based on inconclusive evidence |
| sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness |
| case for sword blade; sheath |
solidify
10
| physical or moral strength to resist or withstand illness, fatigue, or hardship; endurance |
| make solid, compact, or hard; make strong or united |
| attack with abusive language; vilify |
| winding; bending in and out; not morally honest |