Difficult GRE Words - Group 7

be lazy or idle; move, stand, or recline in relaxed manner

environment; person’s social setting or environment

person who has been presented with an award for some distinguished achievement

collection of various items, parts, or ingredients, especially one composed of diverse literary works

impose tax or fine to collect monies

extremely small; very small person; trivial or petty

cause to sink or become stuck in; hinder, entrap, or entangle

show of skill or deceitful cleverness, considered magical by naive observers

to be of assistance

readable; distinct; plainly discernible; apparent

hardly or never to happen

government by a few persons, especially by a small faction of persons or families

one who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct; not conforming to some norm; unconventional

harmonious; euphonic; agreeable to hear; producing agreeable, especially musical, sounds

curse; evil speaking; utterance of curse or execration

something unusually large of its kind, especially a ship; very large animal, especially a whale

talkative; given to continual talking; chattering

environment; person’s social setting or environment

show of skill or deceitful cleverness, considered magical by naive observers

to be of assistance

the whole universe or entire world; complex structure, such as society, considered as single entity that contains numerous smaller-scale structures

hypnotize; attract strongly, as if with magnet; bring into a state of mesmeric sleep

readable; distinct; plainly discernible; apparent

impose tax or fine to collect monies

person who has been presented with an award for some distinguished achievement

hypnotize; attract strongly, as if with magnet; bring into a state of mesmeric sleep

to be of assistance

flowing or dropping like honey; sweetly or smoothly flowing, especially in sound

vigorously passionate; excessive desire, especially in sexual activity

self-propelled movement; power or ability to move

strong dislike, contempt, or aversion; hatefulness; disrepute

habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work; wandering

tone down in intensity; regulate; change from one key to another

waterproof long coat made of rubberized cloth

cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex

self-propelled movement; power or ability to move

constituting or acting as a single, often in rigid or uniform

cause to experience shame or humiliation; embarrass

strong dislike, contempt, or aversion; hatefulness; disrepute

push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude