Difficult GRE Words - Group 5

trick; any distracting or deceptive maneuver

foolish or silly, especially in self-satisfied way

stimulate by shock; stir up; stimulate to action

idyllically calm and peaceful; marked by peace and prosperity

insisting capriciously on getting just what one wants; difficult to please; fussy

apt; suitably expressed; well chosen

stockpile; accumulate for future use

person who takes excessive pleasure in food and drink

a mount for a traveling crane consisting of a large frame to move along a set of tracks; supporting framework for a barrel

try to stir up public opinion; promote growth of; apply warm lotion to

one who holds to a heresy; one who believes some doctrine contrary to the established faith or prevailing religion

business or practice of catching fish; fishing; a place for catching fish; the right to take fish at a certain place

gray or white with or as if with age; covered with grayish hair

of lowly origin; not noble in quality, character, or purpose; unworthy

business or practice of catching fish; fishing; a place for catching fish; the right to take fish at a certain place

sudden raid or military advance; venture or initial attempt, especially outside one's usual area

fill beyond capacity, especially with food; swallow greedlly

developing; forming; capable of forming or molding

foretell; tell in advance; indicate likelihood of; portend

one who holds to a heresy; one who believes some doctrine contrary to the established faith or prevailing religion

restless; uneasy; nervous and unable to relax

not serious or sensible; acting like a clown; something of little value or significance

business or practice of catching fish; fishing; a place for catching fish; the right to take fish at a certain place

departing from accepted beliefs or standards; oppositional

a mount for a traveling crane consisting of a large frame to move along a set of tracks; supporting framework for a barrel

idyllically calm and peaceful; marked by peace and prosperity

apt; suitably expressed; well chosen

trench in the earth made by a plow; any trench, channel, or groove, as in wood or metal; wrinkle on the face

stockpile; accumulate for future use

armed policeman in France; French policeman

insisting capriciously on getting just what one wants; difficult to please; fussy

warmth of disposition and manners; kindliness; sympathy

apt; suitably expressed; well chosen

warmth of disposition and manners; kindliness; sympathy

person who takes excessive pleasure in food and drink

small ornamental statuette; small molded or sculptured figure

hesitant; faltering; imperfect or defective

stimulate by shock; stir up; stimulate to action

twisted; knotty; made rough by age or hard work

fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres