Difficult GRE Words - Group 12
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vertebrate 
1
 | animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column |
| spread by word of mouth, with minimal intervention in order to create buzz and interest; caused by a virus |
| make vicious and defamatory statements about; attempt to degrade by slander; defame |
| highest point; apex or summit; common point of two lines of angle |
vertex
2
| agreeable; gracious; charming, often in childlike or naive way |
| blow away; separate good parts from bad; sort or select desirable; extract |
| cajole; coax; deceive by flattery |
| highest point; apex or summit; common point of two lines of angle |
vim
3
| vitality and energy; healthy capacity for vigorous activity |
| clear from blame; exonerate; maintain, uphold, or defend |
| any of many types of stinging flying insect |
| harsh or corrosive in tone; sarcastic; bitterly scathing |
virtuosity
4
| animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column |
| one who is bound by vows to a religion or life of worship or service; devoted adherent of a cause or person or activity |
| appreciation for or interest in fine objects of art; lovers of the elegant arts collectively |
| exaggerated or abnormal fear of strangers or foreigners |
viscosity
5
| resistance of a liquid to shear forces; physics coefficient of viscosity; quality of flowing slowly |
| agreeable; gracious; charming, often in childlike or naive way |
| unsteady; not firm, solid, or securely in place; unstable |
| one who is bound by vows to a religion or life of worship or service; devoted adherent of a cause or person or activity |
vociferous
6
| draw back or shrink involuntarily, as in pain or from blow |
| attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful |
| make vicious and defamatory statements about; attempt to degrade by slander; defame |
| offensively loud; noisy; making outcry |
voluminous
7
| blow away; separate good parts from bad; sort or select desirable; extract |
| witty, jocular, like a wag; humorous; tricky |
| large in volume or bulk; large in number or quantity, especially of discourse |
| cajole; coax; deceive by flattery |
voracious
8
| spread by word of mouth, with minimal intervention in order to create buzz and interest; caused by a virus |
| make vicious and defamatory statements about; attempt to degrade by slander; defame |
| ravenous; excessively greedy and grasping; devouring or craving food in great quantities |
| animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column |
waft
9
| cause to go gently and smoothly through air or over water |
| unsteady; not firm, solid, or securely in place; unstable |
| make a boat heavy and in danger of sinking by flooding with water; saturate something with water |
| play or move to and fro; move one way and the other; swing; be unsettled in opinion |
wastrel
10
| appreciation for or interest in fine objects of art; lovers of the elegant arts collectively |
| one who wastes, especially one who wastes money; idler or loafer |
| spread by word of mouth, with minimal intervention in order to create buzz and interest; caused by a virus |
| make a boat heavy and in danger of sinking by flooding with water; saturate something with water |