Difficult GRE Words - Group 2
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axiom 
1
 | self-evident truth requiring no proof |
| gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted |
| increase the status of something rapidly; shoot forth or launch |
| adorn or ornament in a showy fashion |
bead
2
| sky blue; light purplish-blue |
| hollow; curved like inner surface of sphere |
| small, often round piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing or threading |
| mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry |
beatitude
3
| intended to confuse in an argument |
| dull, slow-moving, and stolid, like an ox; placid and dull |
| ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| blessedness; state of extreme happiness |
blithe
4
| to develop or grow rapidly |
| spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient |
| large group; a group of animals or birds, especially larks or quail |
| gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted |
bombastic
5
| pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning |
| all commentators of the news media collectively |
| intended to confuse in an argument |
| spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient |
booth
6
| hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles |
| intended to confuse in an argument |
| small enclosed compartment with a window, used to separate the occupant from others; small stall for the display and sale of goods |
| limit narrowly; confine; draw a line around; encircle |
brood
7
| loud outcry; loud sustained noise |
| children in one family; young of certain animals |
| headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins |
| like corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body |
burgeon
8
| to develop or grow rapidly |
| gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted |
| hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles |
| liberal in charity; disposed to give freely; generously liberal; beneficent; free in bestowing gifts |
capitalize
9
| to use something to one's benefit for advantage |
| one who makes maps or charts |
| prepare by mixing ingredients, as in cooking; devise, using skill and intelligence |
| large group; a group of animals or birds, especially larks or quail |
captious
10
| loud outcry; loud sustained noise |
| full to the brim; completely full; ready to overflow |
| intended to confuse in an argument |
| false statement maliciously made to injure another's reputation; slander |