Difficult GRE Words - Group 2

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

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n. teasing conversation; good-humored, playful conversation

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

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n. any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons

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n. small enclosed compartment with a window, used to separate the occupant from others; small stall for the display and sale of goods

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

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v. lean to one side, as a ship under press of sail; sway from side to side

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v. make watertight by filling in cracks

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a. intellectual rather than emotional

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a. cautious; sparing or restrained about giving