Difficult GRE Words - Group 11

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

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a. stiff and artificially formal; inflated

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n. layer of earth's surface; layer of society

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a. various; miscellaneous; separate; distinct; diverse

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a. easily influenced or affected; especially sensitive

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a. peripheral; only slightly connected; digressing

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v. tease; torture with disappointment; bait someone by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied

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a. needlessly repetitious; using repetition or excessive wordiness

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n. boldness; rashness; foolhardy disregard of danger

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n. opinion, doctrine, or principle held as being true by person or organization