Difficult GRE Words - Group 7
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laureate 
1
 | bitingly painful; harshly ironic or sinister; serving to fix colors in dyeing |
| act of denying; assertion of the nonrealistic or untruthfulness of anything |
| person who has been presented with an award for some distinguished achievement |
| spotted with different shades or colors |
lend a hand
2
| curse; evil speaking; utterance of curse or execration |
| bare end of nose between nostrils |
| bitingly painful; harshly ironic or sinister; serving to fix colors in dyeing |
| to be of assistance |
lengthy
3
| long and overextended, especially in time rather than dimension; rather long or too long |
| reminiscent of childhood or younger years; homesick; unhappy about being away and longing for familiar things or persons |
| lying; habitually dishonest; speaking falsely |
| swamp gas; heavy, vaporous atmosphere, often emanating from decaying matter; pervasive corrupting influence |
lexicographer
4
| handcuff; shackle for hand or wrist; instrument of iron for fettering the hand |
| author or compiler of dictionary; one employed in making of vocabulary or wordbook of language |
| to be of assistance |
| bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
licentious
5
| lacking in spirit or energy to exert effort |
| make less rigid or softer; calm in temper or feeling |
| one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
| amoral; unrestrained; lacking moral discipline or ignoring legal restraint |
litigation
6
| be lazy or idle; move, stand, or recline in relaxed manner |
| horizontal projection forming a narrow shelf on a wall; cut or projection forming a shelf on a cliff or rock wall |
| a legal proceeding in a court, a lawsuit |
| collection of various items, parts, or ingredients, especially one composed of diverse literary works |
luminary
7
| celebrity; person who is an inspiration to others; person who has achieved eminence in specific field |
| act of denying; assertion of the nonrealistic or untruthfulness of anything |
| something that hinders or overwhelms; low-lying, soggy ground |
| amoral; unrestrained; lacking moral discipline or ignoring legal restraint |
macabre
8
| spotted with different shades or colors |
| stony or metallic mass of matter that has fallen to the earth's surface from outer space |
| author or compiler of dictionary; one employed in making of vocabulary or wordbook of language |
| suggesting the horror of death and decay; gruesome |
manacle
9
| one of two equal parts; a half |
| stony or metallic mass of matter that has fallen to the earth's surface from outer space |
| handcuff; shackle for hand or wrist; instrument of iron for fettering the hand |
| celebrity; person who is an inspiration to others; person who has achieved eminence in specific field |
mastectomy
10
| capricious; liable to sudden unpredictable change; quick and changeable in temperament |
| comic misuse of word, especially by confusion with one of similar sound |
| to be of assistance |
| surgical procedure to remove of all or part of a breast |