Difficult GRE Words - Group 11

overcome or conquer; climb; place something above; be above or on top of

gift, payment, declaration, or other acknowledgment of gratitude, respect, or admiration

a small statue; a statue or image in the round much smaller than nature

pompous array of words; overabundance of words

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perceptible to the sense of touch; tangible; used for feeling

demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; binding; rigid

polite, refined, courteous and elegant in manner

conquer; bring under control

a heavy textile with a woven design

depravity; corrupt, depraved, or degenerate act

worn through till threads show; wearing old, shabby clothing; shabby and poor

claw of a bird of prey; part of lock that key presses to shoot bolt

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fearful; demonstrating fear; weakly hesitant

nominal holding of title without obligations; existing in name only; nominal

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untidy; dirty; uncared for in appearance

pass over or beyond; surpass

act evasively in order to gain time, avoid argument, or postpone a decision

effectively concise; appearing as if wiped or rubbed, as smooth

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capable of being held, maintained, or defended, as against an assailant or objector, or against attempts to take or process

present obstacle; stump; cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck

conquer; bring under control

device for propelling an object, especially a spacecraft or a ship; one who intrudes or pushes himself forward

fixed and regular payment, such as salary for services or allowance.

interdependent relationship between groups or species, often mutually beneficial

sign with a tick; annoy or aggravate

any of a breed of horses, bred chiefly for racing; well-bred person

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act evasively in order to gain time, avoid argument, or postpone a decision

move in a sudden sweep; fly or glide downwards suddenly

nominal holding of title without obligations; existing in name only; nominal

fearful; demonstrating fear; weakly hesitant

perceptible to the sense of touch; tangible; used for feeling

pass over or beyond; surpass

nominal holding of title without obligations; existing in name only; nominal

claw of a bird of prey; part of lock that key presses to shoot bolt

a small statue; a statue or image in the round much smaller than nature