Difficult GRE Words - Group 9

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prevaricate  Speak Example sentences
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lie; stray from or evade truth; behave in evasive way such as to delay action
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induce someone to convert to one's own religious faith
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having or causing lustful thoughts and desires; having eager desire for something
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put or throw flat with face down; cause to lie flat
propinquity  Speak Example sentences
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pleasantry or slight satire; banter; jesting language; satirical merriment
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property of being close together; kinship; nearness; similarity in nature
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act or process of branching out or dividing into branches; subdivision or branch
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filled to brim or to point of being stuffed; abundantly supplied
prostrate  Speak Example sentences
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formidable; arousing fear or awe; worthy of respect or honor
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something prominent, especially an area of land raised above its surroundings
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put or throw flat with face down; cause to lie flat
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compensating; rewarding; profitable or paying
provident  Speak Example sentences
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related to the terminal part of the large intestine
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displaying foresight; providing carefully for future; preparing for emergencies
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command against; banish; outlaw
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act of forming into military unit or large group of people; imposition of order or discipline; organization
prurient  Speak Example sentences
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sacrificing; giving up; state of having rejected your religious beliefs
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act of recurring, or state of being recurrent; return
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having or causing lustful thoughts and desires; having eager desire for something
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direct ancestor; originator of a line of descent; originator or founder
punctilious  Speak Example sentences
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act of putting something in working order again; act or process of making amends; compensation
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marked by precise accordance with details
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pure, highly concentrated essence of a thing
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act or process of branching out or dividing into branches; subdivision or branch
ramification  Speak Example sentences
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pure, highly concentrated essence of a thing
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recollection; process of remembering
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feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
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act or process of branching out or dividing into branches; subdivision or branch
ramify  Speak Example sentences
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hold oneself back; forbear; keep one's self from action or interference
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induce someone to convert to one's own religious faith
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put or throw flat with face down; cause to lie flat
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divide into branches or subdivisions; subordinate branchlike parts
raucous  Speak Example sentences
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acting in advance to deal with an expected difficulty
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hold oneself back; forbear; keep one's self from action or interference
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command against; banish; outlaw
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harsh and rough-sounding; disturbing public peace; loud and rough
recidivism  Speak Example sentences
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something prominent, especially an area of land raised above its surroundings
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habitual return to crime; committing new offenses after being punished for crime
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quality of or possession of agreement with reason
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versatile; able to take on many shapes; readily taking on varied shapes