Difficult GRE Words - Group 7

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leviathan  Speak Example sentences
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something unusually large of its kind, especially a ship; very large animal, especially a whale
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feeling of sickness in the stomach characterized by an urge to vomit; strong aversion; disgust
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impose tax or fine to collect monies
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varied; greatly diversified; made up of many differing parts
levy  Speak Example sentences
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impose tax or fine to collect monies
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readable; distinct; plainly discernible; apparent
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to disable or disfigure, usually by depriving of the use of a limb or other body parts
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compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion
libretto  Speak Example sentences
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tone down in intensity; regulate; change from one key to another
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failure to conform; lack of harmony or correspondence
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text of dramatic musical work, such as opera
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emerging, coming into existence
licentious  Speak Example sentences
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a legal proceeding in a court, a lawsuit
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collector and student of money, in particular of coins
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talkative; given to continual talking; chattering
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amoral; unrestrained; lacking moral discipline or ignoring legal restraint
loll  Speak Example sentences
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imitation; act, practice, or art of mimicking
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to cause to rise
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be lazy or idle; move, stand, or recline in relaxed manner
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amoral; unrestrained; lacking moral discipline or ignoring legal restraint
maladroit  Speak Example sentences
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showing lack of skill; clumsy or awkward
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of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading
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varied; greatly diversified; made up of many differing parts
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any of various warm-blooded vertebrate animals, including humans, characterized by a covering of hair on the skin
mammal  Speak Example sentences
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any of various warm-blooded vertebrate animals, including humans, characterized by a covering of hair on the skin
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dying; in dying state; approaching death; about to die
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collector and student of money, in particular of coins
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an acute and contagious viral disease (usually of childhood), common symptoms include red skin rash, fever, and cough
martinet  Speak Example sentences
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showing lack of skill; clumsy or awkward
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any of various plants of the genus Lilium, having variously colored, often trumpet-shaped flowers
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strict disciplinarian; one who demands absolute adherence to forms and rules
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dying; in dying state; approaching death; about to die
measles  Speak Example sentences
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patent medicine whose efficacy is questionable; quack medicine
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an acute and contagious viral disease (usually of childhood), common symptoms include red skin rash, fever, and cough
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the act of complying with a custom or rule
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flowing or dropping like honey; sweetly or smoothly flowing, especially in sound
mellifluous  Speak Example sentences
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collector and student of money, in particular of coins
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handcuff; shackle for hand or wrist; instrument of iron for fettering the hand
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flowing or dropping like honey; sweetly or smoothly flowing, especially in sound
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someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person; generally ignorant person