Difficult GRE Words - Group 7
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ledge 
1
 | horizontal projection forming a narrow shelf on a wall; cut or projection forming a shelf on a cliff or rock wall |
| treat ill; abuse; treat roughly. |
| make less rigid or softer; calm in temper or feeling |
| cause to become sick; fill with disgust |
lilliputian
2
| wash or flow against; wash one's face and hands |
| make less rigid or softer; calm in temper or feeling |
| curse; evil speaking; utterance of curse or execration |
| extremely small; very small person; trivial or petty |
masonry
3
| craft of a construction worker; structure built of stone or brick |
| a fighting or aggressive person or party |
| varied; greatly diversified; made up of many differing parts |
| curse; evil speaking; utterance of curse or execration |
mastectomy
4
| foul-smelling; having bad or offensive odor |
| showing lack of skill; clumsy or awkward |
| surgical procedure to remove of all or part of a breast |
| myth; mythology; story or set of stories having significant truth or meaning for particular culture, religion, or other group |
miasma
5
| swamp gas; heavy, vaporous atmosphere, often emanating from decaying matter; pervasive corrupting influence |
| make less rigid or softer; calm in temper or feeling |
| hardly or never to happen |
| belief in magical spells to produce unnatural effects; practice of supposedly communicating with spirits of dead ones to predict future |
militant
6
| a fighting or aggressive person or party |
| stand idly about; linger aimlessly; proceed slowly or with many stops |
| hardly or never to happen |
| belief in magical spells to produce unnatural effects; practice of supposedly communicating with spirits of dead ones to predict future |
misconstrue
7
| interpret incorrectly; misjudge; mistake the meaning of |
| curse; evil speaking; utterance of curse or execration |
| a legal proceeding in a court, a lawsuit |
| extremely small; very small person; trivial or petty |
mythos
8
| myth; mythology; story or set of stories having significant truth or meaning for particular culture, religion, or other group |
| to cause to rise |
| destitute of nerves; lacking vigor; weak; powerless |
| strict disciplinarian; one who demands absolute adherence to forms and rules |
nausea
9
| swamp gas; heavy, vaporous atmosphere, often emanating from decaying matter; pervasive corrupting influence |
| feeling of sickness in the stomach characterized by an urge to vomit; strong aversion; disgust |
| varied; greatly diversified; made up of many differing parts |
| to cause to rise |
nauseate
10
| strong dislike, contempt, or aversion; hatefulness; disrepute |
| cause to become sick; fill with disgust |
| readable; distinct; plainly discernible; apparent |
| compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion |