GRE Word List

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rankle

to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness


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mangeany of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange
somaticof, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
coevalof the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
sullengloomily or resentfully silent or repressed
brinkedge
nostalgiaa wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition
propagateto cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction
fanaticismfanatic outlook or behavior