Difficult GRE Words - Group 7

show of skill or deceitful cleverness, considered magical by naive observers

long and overextended, especially in time rather than dimension; rather long or too long

destitute of nerves; lacking vigor; weak; powerless

vigorously passionate; excessive desire, especially in sexual activity

dictionary; a stock of terms used in particular profession, subject, or style; vocabulary

noisily aggressive; making great noise or outcry

hardly or never to happen

failure to conform; lack of harmony or correspondence

bird too young to leave its nest; young child

failure to conform; lack of harmony or correspondence

a legal proceeding in a court, a lawsuit

clumsy, slow, or awkward

partially or totally dark; gloomy

small leaf; leaf like organ or part

belief in magical spells to produce unnatural effects; practice of supposedly communicating with spirits of dead ones to predict future

to disable or disfigure, usually by depriving of the use of a limb or other body parts

an acute and contagious viral disease (usually of childhood), common symptoms include red skin rash, fever, and cough

bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of

inclined to intrude or thrust one's self or one's opinions upon others; enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive.

hypnotize; attract strongly, as if with magnet; bring into a state of mesmeric sleep

swamp gas; heavy, vaporous atmosphere, often emanating from decaying matter; pervasive corrupting influence

move, arrange, operate, or control by the hands or by mechanical means, especially in a skillful manner; tamper with or falsify for personal gain

cause to sink or become stuck in; hinder, entrap, or entangle

deserving or worthy of praise and commendation

harmonious; euphonic; agreeable to hear; producing agreeable, especially musical, sounds

foul-smelling; having bad or offensive odor

environment; person’s social setting or environment

deserving or worthy of praise and commendation

harmonious; euphonic; agreeable to hear; producing agreeable, especially musical, sounds

to disable or disfigure, usually by depriving of the use of a limb or other body parts

in moderate or limited size, quantity, or range; not extremely

swamp gas; heavy, vaporous atmosphere, often emanating from decaying matter; pervasive corrupting influence

varied; greatly diversified; made up of many differing parts

move, arrange, operate, or control by the hands or by mechanical means, especially in a skillful manner; tamper with or falsify for personal gain

treat ill; abuse; treat roughly.

impose tax or fine to collect monies

amoral; unrestrained; lacking moral discipline or ignoring legal restraint

partially or totally dark; gloomy

belief in magical spells to produce unnatural effects; practice of supposedly communicating with spirits of dead ones to predict future

any of various warm-blooded vertebrate animals, including humans, characterized by a covering of hair on the skin