Difficult GRE Words - Group 9

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a. versatile; able to take on many shapes; readily taking on varied shapes


Spelling Word: protean
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n. something that bulges out; swelling or tumor on the body


Spelling Word: protuberance
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n. combativeness; inclination or readiness to fight; quarrelsomeness


Spelling Word: pugnacity
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a. supposed, reputed, generally regarded as such


Spelling Word: putative
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v. spread out; effuse; issue or emerge in rays or waves


Spelling Word: radiate
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n. pleasantry or slight satire; banter; jesting language; satirical merriment


Spelling Word: raillery
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a. absorbed; deeply moved or delighted


Spelling Word: rapt
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a. harsh and rough-sounding; disturbing public peace; loud and rough


Spelling Word: raucous
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v. move back; retreat; withdraw a claim or pretension


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


Spelling Word: recompense