Difficult GRE Words - Group 2

completely happy and contented; showing or producing exalted joy

trying to please; showing cheerful willingness to do favors for others

hit heavily and repeatedly with violent blows

portending evil; harmful in intent or effect.

completely happy and contented; showing or producing exalted joy

cook by direct exposure to heat over fire; subject to great heat; be subjected to the action of heat; be greatly heated

rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline

mislead; delude; deceive by guile

cook by direct exposure to heat over fire; subject to great heat; be subjected to the action of heat; be greatly heated

drunken; relating to reveling and drunkenness

liberal in charity; disposed to give freely; generously liberal; beneficent; free in bestowing gifts

support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion

anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment

pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning

false statement maliciously made to injure another's reputation; slander

hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles

drunken; relating to reveling and drunkenness

critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure

a Christian ceremony involving baptizing and naming an infant

ill humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious

false statement maliciously made to injure another's reputation; slander

an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; deluge or overflowing of water

capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy

in manner of uncle, pertaining to uncle; kind, genial, benevolent or tolerant

completely happy and contented; showing or producing exalted joy

a large group of relatives, friends, or associates; a traditional social unit, consisting of a number of families claiming a common ancestor

rid of excess; refine or purify; correct by punishment or reproof

state or period of being imprisoned, confined, or enslaved

line traveled by a particle beam in an accelerator

of, relating to, or involving the heart and the blood vessels

capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy

crime, especially theft, or a narrative about such a crime

tending toward center; moving or directed toward center or axis

suffering from indigestion; appearing as if affected by disorder; sickly

hit heavily and repeatedly with violent blows

state or period of being imprisoned, confined, or enslaved

critical; addicted to censure; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners; implying or expressing censure