Difficult GRE Words - Group 2
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bead 
1
 | carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious |
| pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning |
| loud outcry; loud sustained noise |
| small, often round piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing or threading |
botnet
2
| small pieces of colored paper generally thrown about at festive occasions |
| punish, as by beating; criticize severely; rebuke |
| a collection of compromised computers that is slowly built up then unleashed as a DDOS attack or used to send very large quantities of spam |
| small, often round piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing or threading |
breach
3
| simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time |
| an opening or tear; breaking of waves; a gap or rift |
| small pieces of colored paper generally thrown about at festive occasions |
| loud outcry; loud sustained noise |
burnish
4
| speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud |
| small, often round piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing or threading |
| make shiny by rubbing; polish |
| radiating; departing from the center |
cannibalize
5
| related by blood; having common ancestor; related or analogous in nature, character, or function |
| remove parts of machine for use in other similar machines; consume another of one's own type or kind |
| rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline |
| youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers |
cantankerous
6
| pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning |
| ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious |
| support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence |
| punish, as by beating; criticize severely; rebuke |
capsize
7
| rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline |
| rid of excess; refine or purify; correct by punishment or reproof |
| overturn or cause to overturn; turn over or upset |
| criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication |
carnage
8
| massive slaughter, as in war; massacre; corpses, especially of those killed in battle |
| loud outcry; loud sustained noise |
| radiating; departing from the center |
| dull explosive sound, usually short and repeated, made by or as if by a laboring engine |
cede
9
| yield or formally resign and surrender to another |
| rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline |
| dull explosive sound, usually short and repeated, made by or as if by a laboring engine |
| an opening or tear; breaking of waves; a gap or rift |
cerebration
10
| loud, harsh roar or screech; dazzling blaze of light |
| rid of excess; refine or purify; correct by punishment or reproof |
| act of cerebrating; thinking, mental activity |
| a collection of compromised computers that is slowly built up then unleashed as a DDOS attack or used to send very large quantities of spam |