Difficult GRE Words - Group 7

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n. horizontal projection forming a narrow shelf on a wall; cut or projection forming a shelf on a cliff or rock wall

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n. author or compiler of dictionary; one employed in making of vocabulary or wordbook of language

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

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v. be lazy or idle; move, stand, or recline in relaxed manner

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a. talkative; given to continual talking; chattering

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

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n. handcuff; shackle for hand or wrist; instrument of iron for fettering the hand

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n. any mammal of which the female typically has a pouch in which it rears its young, such as kangaroo or koala

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a. insincerely emotional; showing a sickly excess of sentiment

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v. commit to memory; learn by heart; memorize