Difficult GRE Words - Group 7
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leaven 
1
 | powerful or influential person, especially in business or industry |
| slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery |
| to cause to rise |
| person, usually a woman, who is trained to assist women in childbirth |
lend a hand
2
| author or compiler of dictionary; one employed in making of vocabulary or wordbook of language |
| to be of assistance |
| an artificial or natural egg placed in a nest to induce a bird to continue to lay eggs in that place; a sum of money put by as a reserve |
| person, usually a woman, who is trained to assist women in childbirth |
levy
3
| impose tax or fine to collect monies |
| lowest point; point on sphere opposites zenith diametrically |
| powerful or influential person, especially in business or industry |
| bitingly painful; harshly ironic or sinister; serving to fix colors in dyeing |
lexicon
4
| sweet liquid secreted by flowers of various plants; delicious or invigorating drink |
| dictionary; a stock of terms used in particular profession, subject, or style; vocabulary |
| inclined to intrude or thrust one's self or one's opinions upon others; enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive. |
| one who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct; not conforming to some norm; unconventional |
limpid
5
| impose tax or fine to collect monies |
| indifference; lack of concern; composure |
| clear, transparent or bright; calm, untroubled, and without worry |
| self-propelled movement; power or ability to move |
locomotion
6
| hardly or never to happen |
| person, usually a woman, who is trained to assist women in childbirth |
| self-propelled movement; power or ability to move |
| constituting or acting as a single, often in rigid or uniform |
mellifluous
7
| flowing or dropping like honey; sweetly or smoothly flowing, especially in sound |
| push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
| powerful or influential person, especially in business or industry |
| craft of a construction worker; structure built of stone or brick |
mercurial
8
| very reluctant to give out information |
| inclined to intrude or thrust one's self or one's opinions upon others; enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive. |
| dull and uninteresting; lacking distinct or individual |
| capricious; liable to sudden unpredictable change; quick and changeable in temperament |
midwife
9
| person, usually a woman, who is trained to assist women in childbirth |
| self-propelled movement; power or ability to move |
| hardly or never to happen |
| slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery |
militant
10
| to cause to rise |
| a fighting or aggressive person or party |
| person, usually a woman, who is trained to assist women in childbirth |
| follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |