Difficult GRE Words - Group 7
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levy 
1
 | impose tax or fine to collect monies |
| any mammal of which the female typically has a pouch in which it rears its young, such as kangaroo or koala |
| treat ill; abuse; treat roughly. |
| comic misuse of word, especially by confusion with one of similar sound |
listless
2
| foul-smelling; having bad or offensive odor |
| lacking in spirit or energy to exert effort |
| surgical procedure to remove of all or part of a breast |
| indifference; lack of concern; composure |
lumbering
3
| myth; mythology; story or set of stories having significant truth or meaning for particular culture, religion, or other group |
| clumsy, slow, or awkward |
| reminiscent of childhood or younger years; homesick; unhappy about being away and longing for familiar things or persons |
| comic misuse of word, especially by confusion with one of similar sound |
marsupial
4
| waterproof long coat made of rubberized cloth |
| any mammal of which the female typically has a pouch in which it rears its young, such as kangaroo or koala |
| lacking in spirit or energy to exert effort |
| something that hinders or overwhelms; low-lying, soggy ground |
meander
5
| hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| reminiscent of childhood or younger years; homesick; unhappy about being away and longing for familiar things or persons |
| follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
| recent convert to a belief; one newly initiated |
mendicant
6
| beggar; religious friar forbidden to own personal property who begs for living |
| impose tax or fine to collect monies |
| waterproof long coat made of rubberized cloth |
| constituting or acting as a single, often in rigid or uniform |
miasma
7
| swamp gas; heavy, vaporous atmosphere, often emanating from decaying matter; pervasive corrupting influence |
| dull and uninteresting; lacking distinct or individual |
| noisily aggressive; making great noise or outcry |
| someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person; generally ignorant person |
muffle
8
| dull and uninteresting; lacking distinct or individual |
| surgical procedure to remove of all or part of a breast |
| one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
| bare end of nose between nostrils |
mythos
9
| lacking in spirit or energy to exert effort |
| make less severe or harsh; moderate |
| free thinker, usually used disparagingly; one without moral restraint |
| myth; mythology; story or set of stories having significant truth or meaning for particular culture, religion, or other group |
nebulous
10
| new or newly invented word or phrase |
| lacking in spirit or energy to exert effort |
| reminiscent of childhood or younger years; homesick; unhappy about being away and longing for familiar things or persons |
| lacking definite form or limits; hazy; cloudy |