Difficult GRE Words - Group 2

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v. besiege or attack; harass; surround with troops

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n. loud, harsh roar or screech; dazzling blaze of light

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a. handsome; beautiful; pretty; attractively lively and graceful

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a. past; gone by

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n. small box or case for tea, coffee, etc

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v. charm; enthrall; seize by force, as an enemy in war, or anything belonging to enemy

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v. criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication

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

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v. scold mildly so as to correct or improve; express disapproval

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a. speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud