Difficult GRE Words - Group 7
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laudable 
1
 | deserving or worthy of praise and commendation |
| stand idly about; linger aimlessly; proceed slowly or with many stops |
| lacking definite form or limits; hazy; cloudy |
| push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
leviathan
2
| a powerful whirlpool that can suck in objects; events with similar degree of impact as a maelstrom |
| something unusually large of its kind, especially a ship; very large animal, especially a whale |
| happy and ready to do favors for others |
| push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude |
loiter
3
| stand idly about; linger aimlessly; proceed slowly or with many stops |
| hypnotize; attract strongly, as if with magnet; bring into a state of mesmeric sleep |
| make less severe or harsh; moderate |
| a powerful whirlpool that can suck in objects; events with similar degree of impact as a maelstrom |
loll
4
| be lazy or idle; move, stand, or recline in relaxed manner |
| one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
| lowest point; point on sphere opposites zenith diametrically |
| bare end of nose between nostrils |
mackintosh
5
| one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
| waterproof long coat made of rubberized cloth |
| lowest point; point on sphere opposites zenith diametrically |
| very reluctant to give out information |
maelstrom
6
| a powerful whirlpool that can suck in objects; events with similar degree of impact as a maelstrom |
| person who has been presented with an award for some distinguished achievement |
| imitation; act, practice, or art of mimicking |
| deserving or worthy of praise and commendation |
mendacious
7
| lying; habitually dishonest; speaking falsely |
| any mammal of which the female typically has a pouch in which it rears its young, such as kangaroo or koala |
| collector and student of money, in particular of coins |
| foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
meretricious
8
| recent convert to a belief; one newly initiated |
| cause to sink or become stuck in; hinder, entrap, or entangle |
| imitation; act, practice, or art of mimicking |
| of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading |
milieu
9
| stand idly about; linger aimlessly; proceed slowly or with many stops |
| hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| show of skill or deceitful cleverness, considered magical by naive observers |
| environment; person’s social setting or environment |
necromancy
10
| lacking definite form or limits; hazy; cloudy |
| a powerful whirlpool that can suck in objects; events with similar degree of impact as a maelstrom |
| belief in magical spells to produce unnatural effects; practice of supposedly communicating with spirits of dead ones to predict future |
| a legal proceeding in a court, a lawsuit |