Difficult GRE Words - Group 9

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n. cleverly executed trick or deception; skill in performing magic or conjuring tricks with hands

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n. overabundance; lavish or unrestrained expense

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a. supposed, reputed, generally regarded as such

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n. person with insane desire to set things on fire

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a. at rest; dormant; temporarily inactive

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n. pleasantry or slight satire; banter; jesting language; satirical merriment

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v. summarize; repeat in concise form

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v. render an equivalent to, for service, loss; requite; remunerate; compensate; give in return; pay back

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a. difficult to work, resistant to treatment, resistant to authority

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v. hold oneself back; forbear; keep one's self from action or interference