Difficult GRE Words - Group 2

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azure  Speak Example sentences
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to use something to one's benefit for advantage
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intellectual rather than emotional
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sky blue; light purplish-blue
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scold mildly so as to correct or improve; express disapproval
bacchanalian  Speak Example sentences
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any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons
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drunken; relating to reveling and drunkenness
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difficult to work with; rude; unyielding; unmanageable
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something enormous in size or power
bellicose  Speak Example sentences
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all commentators of the news media collectively
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warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having impulse to be combative
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massive slaughter, as in war; massacre; corpses, especially of those killed in battle
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grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune
bitumen  Speak Example sentences
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chuckle with delight; joyful laugh or chuckle; laugh quietly or with restraint
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hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
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distasteful because excessive; excessively sweet or sentimental
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any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons
bridle  Speak Example sentences
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headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins
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support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
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chuckle with delight; joyful laugh or chuckle; laugh quietly or with restraint
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something enormous in size or power
cadaverous  Speak Example sentences
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small box or case for tea, coffee, etc
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absolute; having no exception; of using category or categories
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like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
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remove parts of machine for use in other similar machines; consume another of one's own type or kind
canister  Speak Example sentences
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to use something to one's benefit for advantage
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small box or case for tea, coffee, etc
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support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
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something enormous in size or power
cantata  Speak Example sentences
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story or poem set to music that can be sung by chorus
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yielding to another; ceding or surrendering
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intended to confuse in an argument
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blessing; invocation of divine blessing; expression of good wishes
captious  Speak Example sentences
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chuckle with delight; joyful laugh or chuckle; laugh quietly or with restraint
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being in the state of a barbarian; uncivilized; rude
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scold mildly so as to correct or improve; express disapproval
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intended to confuse in an argument
careen  Speak Example sentences
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lean to one side, as a ship under press of sail; sway from side to side
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support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
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limit narrowly; confine; draw a line around; encircle
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intended to confuse in an argument