Difficult GRE Words - Group 4
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dross 
1
 | waste or impure matter; worthless, commonplace, or trivial matter |
| any form of art that borrows from multiple other styles |
| exact copy or reproduction, as of a document; fax |
| lengthen; extend; make or grow longer |
efface
2
| intrude; invade; take another's rights gradually; advance beyond proper or former limits |
| absorb or swallow up as in a gulf; flow over or cover completely |
| treatment; reception; entertainment |
| rub or wipe out; make indistinct as if by rubbing |
elegy
3
| poem or song expressing lamentation; mournful poem |
| treatment; reception; entertainment |
| a person with refined taste, especially in food and wine |
| calmness of temperament; steadiness of mind under stress. |
elongate
4
| rejoice; feel extreme happiness |
| weaken or destroy strength or vitality of; remove a nerve or part of a nerve |
| lengthen; extend; make or grow longer |
| short speech at conclusion of dramatic work |
elongated
5
| extensive in length; having a length noticeably longer than the width |
| intrude; invade; take another's rights gradually; advance beyond proper or former limits |
| clean; remove offensive parts of book |
| poem or song expressing lamentation; mournful poem |
emergence
6
| waste or impure matter; worthless, commonplace, or trivial matter |
| appearance; becoming visible |
| enclose; place in something; fix firmly in surrounding mass |
| weaken or destroy strength or vitality of; remove a nerve or part of a nerve |
encomium
7
| high praise; formal expression of praise; tribute |
| a scientist who studies insects |
| not essential; coming from outside |
| exact copy or reproduction, as of a document; fax |
endemic
8
| gradual intrusion; entry into a place that was previously uncommon; advance beyond former borders |
| prevailing among a specific group of people or in a specific area or country |
| exact copy or reproduction, as of a document; fax |
| root out; eradicate, literally or figuratively; destroy wholly |
entomologist
9
| weaken or destroy strength or vitality of; remove a nerve or part of a nerve |
| treatment; reception; entertainment |
| prevailing among a specific group of people or in a specific area or country |
| a scientist who studies insects |
enumerate
10
| elaboration by the use of decorative detail; ornamentation of fabric with needlework |
| list each one; mention one by one |
| prevailing among a specific group of people or in a specific area or country |
| an elaborate, spectacular entertainment or display; something out of rule, as in music, the drama |