Difficult GRE Words - Group 10

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n. memorizing process using routine or repetition; sound of surf breaking on the shore


Spelling Word: rote
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v. chew over and over mentally, or like cows physically; mull over; ponder


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n. act of saluting, or paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; act of greeting, or expressing good will or courtesy


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n. separation or division into factions; formal division or split within religious body


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n. heir or descendant


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v. scurry; run with short, rapid steps


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n. leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe; islamic religious clergy


Spelling Word: sheik
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v. smirk; smile in artificial way to make an impression


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n. well-paid position with little responsibility


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a. haphazard; careless; done hastily


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