Difficult GRE Words - Group 8

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n. medicine to induce sleep or deaden pain; something that relieves emotions or causes inaction

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n. place of orisons, or prayer; chapel or small room set apart for private devotions

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a. no longer usable or practical; obsolete; not in fashion

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n. song of praise or joy; loud and joyous song; song of triumph

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v. embezzle; appropriate fraudulently to one's own use; steal public moneys intrusted to one's care

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n. act of violating faith or allegiance; violation of a promise or vow, or of trust reposed; faithlessness; treachery

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a. having keen insight; mentally perceptive; astute

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v. to be present throughout, to pass through

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v. steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; practice petty theft

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a. pleasantly tart-tasting; stimulating; charming or attractive