Difficult GRE Words - Group 7
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laureate 
1
 | hypnotize; attract strongly, as if with magnet; bring into a state of mesmeric sleep |
| person who has been presented with an award for some distinguished achievement |
| talkative; given to continual talking; chattering |
| habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work; wandering |
lave
2
| wash or flow against; wash one's face and hands |
| treat ill; abuse; treat roughly. |
| recent convert to a belief; one newly initiated |
| strong dislike, contempt, or aversion; hatefulness; disrepute |
leviathan
3
| brilliancy; splendor; brightness; glitter |
| any of various warm-blooded vertebrate animals, including humans, characterized by a covering of hair on the skin |
| something unusually large of its kind, especially a ship; very large animal, especially a whale |
| one who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct; not conforming to some norm; unconventional |
levy
4
| commit to memory; learn by heart; memorize |
| strong dislike, contempt, or aversion; hatefulness; disrepute |
| state of being no longer in use; gone into disuse; disused or neglected |
| impose tax or fine to collect monies |
liken
5
| push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| bird too young to leave its nest; young child |
| allege, or think, to be like; represent as like; make or cause to be like |
| to disable or disfigure, usually by depriving of the use of a limb or other body parts |
mawkish
6
| person who has been presented with an award for some distinguished achievement |
| state of being unknown |
| insincerely emotional; showing a sickly excess of sentiment |
| very reluctant to give out information |
measles
7
| an acute and contagious viral disease (usually of childhood), common symptoms include red skin rash, fever, and cough |
| make less severe or harsh; moderate |
| feeling of sickness in the stomach characterized by an urge to vomit; strong aversion; disgust |
| any of various warm-blooded vertebrate animals, including humans, characterized by a covering of hair on the skin |
minutia
8
| something unusually large of its kind, especially a ship; very large animal, especially a whale |
| free thinker, usually used disparagingly; one without moral restraint |
| petty details; small particular or detail; a minute or trivial matter of fact |
| brilliancy; splendor; brightness; glitter |
mordant
9
| an acute and contagious viral disease (usually of childhood), common symptoms include red skin rash, fever, and cough |
| bitingly painful; harshly ironic or sinister; serving to fix colors in dyeing |
| hypnotize; attract strongly, as if with magnet; bring into a state of mesmeric sleep |
| free thinker, usually used disparagingly; one without moral restraint |
nascent
10
| emerging, coming into existence |
| recent convert to a belief; one newly initiated |
| bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
| something unusually large of its kind, especially a ship; very large animal, especially a whale |