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Hard advanced GRE words, set 4.

20 words, from corybantic to dissimulation. Recall each one, then mark it got it or missed it. Missed words come back until you know them all.

Hard advanced · set 4 of 200 / 20 learned
What does this word mean?adj.
corybantic

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The 20 words in this set

Hard advanced GRE words, set 4 list.

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corybanticadj.

frenzied, agitated, and wildly excited

covetousadj.

having a strong, often envious desire for what belongs to another

cozenagen.

the practice of cheating or deceiving someone through trickery or fraud

crapulousadj.

characterized by or relating to gross overindulgence in drink or food

crepuscularadj.

resembling or relating to twilight, dim and indistinct

declamationn.

impassioned, rhetorical speech, often delivered in an artificial or theatrical manner

declamatoryadj.

marked by rhetorical, pompous, and theatrically overblown expression

deferentialadj.

showing respectful submission to or regard for another's judgment

denigratev.

to criticize unfairly so as to belittle

desiccatedadj.

thoroughly dried out, drained of all moisture and vitality

destitutionn.

the state of extreme poverty and lack of basic necessities

desultoryadj.

lacking a plan or purpose; moving randomly from one thing to another

diaphanousadj.

so thin and delicate as to be nearly transparent

disbursev.

to pay out money, especially from a fund

discernmentn.

the faculty of perceiving and judging clearly and wisely

disingenuousnessn.

the quality of being insincere while pretending to be frank or innocent

dissemblev.

to conceal one's true motives or feelings by pretense

dissemblern.

one who conceals true motives or feelings behind a false front

dissimulatev.

to disguise or hide one's true feelings, motives, or intentions behind a false outward show

dissimulationn.

the deliberate concealment of one's real thoughts or feelings beneath a pretended exterior