Difficult GRE Words - Group 7
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liken 
1
 | free thinker, usually used disparagingly; one without moral restraint |
| allege, or think, to be like; represent as like; make or cause to be like |
| one who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct; not conforming to some norm; unconventional |
| a powerful whirlpool that can suck in objects; events with similar degree of impact as a maelstrom |
litigation
2
| authoritative command or instruction; contract by which one employs another to manage any business for him |
| a legal proceeding in a court, a lawsuit |
| foul-smelling; having bad or offensive odor |
| hypnotize; attract strongly, as if with magnet; bring into a state of mesmeric sleep |
locomotion
3
| one of two equal parts; a half |
| authoritative command or instruction; contract by which one employs another to manage any business for him |
| self-propelled movement; power or ability to move |
| compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion |
lope
4
| myth; mythology; story or set of stories having significant truth or meaning for particular culture, religion, or other group |
| gallop slowly; run or ride with steady, easy gait; travel an easy pace with long strides |
| person of no importance; something that does not exist or that exists only in imagination |
| cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
machination
5
| clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes |
| hypnotize; attract strongly, as if with magnet; bring into a state of mesmeric sleep |
| allege, or think, to be like; represent as like; make or cause to be like |
| craft of a construction worker; structure built of stone or brick |
maelstrom
6
| feeling of sickness in the stomach characterized by an urge to vomit; strong aversion; disgust |
| a powerful whirlpool that can suck in objects; events with similar degree of impact as a maelstrom |
| cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
| foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
masonry
7
| destitute of nerves; lacking vigor; weak; powerless |
| marked by excessive eagerness in offering unwanted services or advice to others |
| craft of a construction worker; structure built of stone or brick |
| strong dislike, contempt, or aversion; hatefulness; disrepute |
meander
8
| follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
| lying; habitually dishonest; speaking falsely |
| happy and ready to do favors for others |
| cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex |
mendicant
9
| beggar; religious friar forbidden to own personal property who begs for living |
| clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes |
| feeling of sickness in the stomach characterized by an urge to vomit; strong aversion; disgust |
| swamp gas; heavy, vaporous atmosphere, often emanating from decaying matter; pervasive corrupting influence |
miasma
10
| follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction |
| confuse; muddle; cause confusion; make needlessly complex |
| swamp gas; heavy, vaporous atmosphere, often emanating from decaying matter; pervasive corrupting influence |
| one of two equal parts; a half |