Difficult GRE Words - Group 5

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feint  Speak Example sentences
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treat with fumes; apply smoke to; expose to smoke or vapor, especially to disinfect or eradicate pests
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steal, especially in a small, sly way; take from another on a petty scale, as by violation of trust
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trick; any distracting or deceptive maneuver
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fine thread or fiber; thin wire; threadlike structure within light bulb
fidgety  Speak Example sentences
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weakness or failing of character
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restless; uneasy; nervous and unable to relax
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practice of cultivating the land or raising stock; care of domestic affairs; economy; domestic management; thrift
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sociable; seeking and enjoying the company of others
fishery  Speak Example sentences
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deceive; take in by deceptive means; delude
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unpleasant-smelling; having offensive smell; stinking
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business or practice of catching fish; fishing; a place for catching fish; the right to take fish at a certain place
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consisting of or resembling grains; having grainy texture
flagrant  Speak Example sentences
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speaking or expressed in lofty style; using high sounding language; overly wordy
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unpleasant-smelling; having offensive smell; stinking
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weakness or failing of character
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obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous; flaming into notice
frivolity  Speak Example sentences
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not serious or sensible; acting like a clown; something of little value or significance
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promote heavily; to advertise or build up
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worthy of religious veneration,sacrosanct
fulsome  Speak Example sentences
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obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous; flaming into notice
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offensively flattering or insincere; offensive; disgusting
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feverish; intense emotion or activity
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consisting of or resembling grains; having grainy texture
fumigate  Speak Example sentences
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facial distortion to show feeling such as pain, disgust
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One that indicates or foreshadows what is to come; a forerunner
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treat with fumes; apply smoke to; expose to smoke or vapor, especially to disinfect or eradicate pests
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consisting of or resembling grains; having grainy texture
glisten  Speak Example sentences
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sparkle or shine, especially shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; emit a soft, scintillating light; gleam
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foolish or silly, especially in self-satisfied way
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practice of cultivating the land or raising stock; care of domestic affairs; economy; domestic management; thrift
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facial distortion to show feeling such as pain, disgust
hackneyed  Speak Example sentences
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repeated too often; over familiar through overuse
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facial distortion to show feeling such as pain, disgust
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brief explanation of words, often placed at back of book
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not serious or sensible; acting like a clown; something of little value or significance
haggard  Speak Example sentences
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feverish; intense emotion or activity
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of immense size, volume, or capacity; gigantic
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wasted away; showing wearing effects of overwork or suffering
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