Difficult GRE Words - Group 7

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lave  Speak Example sentences
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failure to conform; lack of harmony or correspondence
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spotted with different shades or colors
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wash or flow against; wash one's face and hands
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self-propelled movement; power or ability to move
lengthy  Speak Example sentences
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self-propelled movement; power or ability to move
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powerful or influential person, especially in business or industry
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bitingly painful; harshly ironic or sinister; serving to fix colors in dyeing
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long and overextended, especially in time rather than dimension; rather long or too long
libretto  Speak Example sentences
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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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relating to, or occurring in the night; most active at night
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amoral; unrestrained; lacking moral discipline or ignoring legal restraint
locomotion  Speak Example sentences
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horizontal projection forming a narrow shelf on a wall; cut or projection forming a shelf on a cliff or rock wall
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belief in magical spells to produce unnatural effects; practice of supposedly communicating with spirits of dead ones to predict future
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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
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self-propelled movement; power or ability to move
luminary  Speak Example sentences
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make invalid; make null; invalidate; counteract force or effectiveness of
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celebrity; person who is an inspiration to others; person who has achieved eminence in specific field
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authoritative command or instruction; contract by which one employs another to manage any business for him
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show of skill or deceitful cleverness, considered magical by naive observers
malleable  Speak Example sentences
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one who, or that which, molds or forms into shape; one skilled in the art of making molds for castings
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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
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look on or treat a person as celebrity; visit famous places in order to revere them
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capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable
maltreat  Speak Example sentences
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treat ill; abuse; treat roughly.
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indifference; lack of concern; composure
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amoral; unrestrained; lacking moral discipline or ignoring legal restraint
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mental disorder with delusions of grandeur
measles  Speak Example sentences
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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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look on or treat a person as celebrity; visit famous places in order to revere them
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state of being unknown
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capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable
mien  Speak Example sentences
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bitingly painful; harshly ironic or sinister; serving to fix colors in dyeing
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surgical procedure to remove of all or part of a breast
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something unusually large of its kind, especially a ship; very large animal, especially a whale
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aspect; air; manner; demeanor; carriage; bearing
militant  Speak Example sentences
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a fighting or aggressive person or party
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make less severe or harsh; moderate
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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
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something that hinders or overwhelms; low-lying, soggy ground