Hard advanced GRE words, set 16.
20 words, from sempiternal to spiritless. Recall each one, then mark it got it or missed it. Missed words come back until you know them all.
Say the meaning in your head, then reveal.
Miss a word and it comes back later in this set. Finish only when all 20 are right.Space revealLeft arrow missedRight arrow got it
Hard advanced GRE words, set 16 list.
Every word with its meaning. Open any word for the full entry, synonyms, antonyms, and more examples.
continuing without end, everlasting
the process or condition of deterioration that comes with growing old
growing old, undergoing the process of aging and decline
given to pompous moralizing in a self-important way
inclined to follow another slavishly, without independent thought
relating to an intermediate, transitional stage of ecological succession
dried up, withered, and lacking moisture or freshness
the condition of excessive willingness to obey or please others abjectly
given to using long, ponderous words; characterized by such words
mysteriously prophetic or cryptic in expression
a position that provides pay but requires little or no work
underhanded, unscrupulous behavior; crafty trickery or intrigue
sleepy and heavy with drowsiness, or inducing sleep
ingratiating and falsely earnest in a way that seems insincere
a sleepy, drowsy condition marked by a strong urge to sleep
superficially plausible but actually fallacious in reasoning
tending to induce drowsiness or sleep
in or characterized by an abnormally deep, sleepy stupor
seemingly plausible but actually false or misleading
lacking energy, courage, or enthusiasm