Difficult GRE Words - Group 7

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lethargy  Speak Example sentences
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state of being no longer in use; gone into disuse; disused or neglected
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inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy
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habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work; wandering
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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
libretto  Speak Example sentences
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text of dramatic musical work, such as opera
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slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
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relating to, or occurring in the night; most active at night
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to walk or move clumsily
lily  Speak Example sentences
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bare end of nose between nostrils
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any of various plants of the genus Lilium, having variously colored, often trumpet-shaped flowers
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cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex
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slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
maelstrom  Speak Example sentences
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a powerful whirlpool that can suck in objects; events with similar degree of impact as a maelstrom
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material wealth regarded as having an evil influence
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someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person; generally ignorant person
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interpret incorrectly; misjudge; mistake the meaning of
mammal  Speak Example sentences
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look on or treat a person as celebrity; visit famous places in order to revere them
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any of various warm-blooded vertebrate animals, including humans, characterized by a covering of hair on the skin
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person of no importance; something that does not exist or that exists only in imagination
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unruly; rebellious; turbulent and uncontrollable
mandate  Speak Example sentences
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authoritative command or instruction; contract by which one employs another to manage any business for him
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noisily aggressive; making great noise or outcry
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stony or metallic mass of matter that has fallen to the earth's surface from outer space
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text of dramatic musical work, such as opera
mawkish  Speak Example sentences
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unruly; rebellious; turbulent and uncontrollable
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insincerely emotional; showing a sickly excess of sentiment
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failure to conform; lack of harmony or correspondence
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mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially to exaggerated degree
migrant  Speak Example sentences
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gallop slowly; run or ride with steady, easy gait; travel an easy pace with long strides
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dictionary; a stock of terms used in particular profession, subject, or style; vocabulary
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readable; distinct; plainly discernible; apparent
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habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work; wandering
modulate  Speak Example sentences
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tone down in intensity; regulate; change from one key to another
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varied; greatly diversified; made up of many differing parts
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mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially to exaggerated degree
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noisily aggressive; making great noise or outcry
moulder  Speak Example sentences
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state of being no longer in use; gone into disuse; disused or neglected
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stony or metallic mass of matter that has fallen to the earth's surface from outer space
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someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person; generally ignorant person
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one who, or that which, molds or forms into shape; one skilled in the art of making molds for castings