Difficult GRE Words - Group 3
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conversant 
1
 | familiar, as by study or experience; able to converse knowledgeably |
| retire from military service |
| fundamentally distinct or different in kind; entirely dissimilar |
| portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out |
convoke
2
| make weak; enfeeble; impair the strength of |
| lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle |
| call together; cause to assemble in meeting; convene |
| ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt |
cornerstone
3
| increasing or enlarging by successive addition; acquired by or resulting from accumulation |
| spotted; having mottled or spotted skin or coat |
| exercising power or serving a function without being legally or officially established; in fact or in practice; in actual use or existence |
| a fundamental or central component |
courtship
4
| aimless; haphazard; at random; not connected with subject |
| failure or falling off in amount or quality |
| specialized behavior that leads to or initiates mating |
| discuss fully; talk at great length about something of one's interest |
cumulative
5
| increasing or enlarging by successive addition; acquired by or resulting from accumulation |
| sorrowful; filled with or expressing grief; mournful |
| remove water from; dry out; lose water or bodily fluids |
| aimless; haphazard; at random; not connected with subject |
dappled
6
| spotted; having mottled or spotted skin or coat |
| deserving hatred and contempt |
| right-handedness; readiness and grace in physical activity; skill and ease in using the hands; expertness in manual acts |
| argumentative; fond of arguing; inclined to dispute |
declaim
7
| stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid |
| a sudden take-over of leadership or power |
| call together; cause to assemble in meeting; convene |
| speak loudly and vehemently; make formal speech |
demobilize
8
| a fundamental or central component |
| a sudden take-over of leadership or power |
| retire from military service |
| recover gradually from an illness |
deride
9
| ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt |
| speak loudly and vehemently; make formal speech |
| remove water from; dry out; lose water or bodily fluids |
| spread around; widespread; spread over a large area of a body, tissue, or organ |
dietetics
10
| study of nutrition as it relates to health |
| specialized behavior that leads to or initiates mating |
| sorrowful; filled with or expressing grief; mournful |
| recover gradually from an illness |