Difficult GRE Words - Group 7

a. noisily aggressive; making great noise or outcry

n. person who has been presented with an award for some distinguished achievement

a. reminiscent of childhood or younger years; homesick; unhappy about being away and longing for familiar things or persons

n. collector and student of money, in particular of coins

v. cause to become sick; fill with disgust

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

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

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

v. to be of assistance

v. bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of

v. make invalid; make null; invalidate; counteract force or effectiveness of

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

v. impose tax or fine to collect monies

n. person, usually a woman, who is trained to assist women in childbirth

a. abundant; rich and splendid; fertile

v. make invalid; make null; invalidate; counteract force or effectiveness of

v. to walk or move clumsily

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

n. feeling of sickness in the stomach characterized by an urge to vomit; strong aversion; disgust

a. varied; greatly diversified; made up of many differing parts

v. make less rigid or softer; calm in temper or feeling

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

n. mental disorder with delusions of grandeur

n. government by a few persons, especially by a small faction of persons or families

v. to walk or move clumsily

v. make less rigid or softer; calm in temper or feeling

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

a. abundant; rich and splendid; fertile

n. person, usually a woman, who is trained to assist women in childbirth

n. one who hates or mistrusts mankind

n. collection of various items, parts, or ingredients, especially one composed of diverse literary works

v. cause to become sick; fill with disgust

n. imitation; act, practice, or art of mimicking

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

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

a. varied; greatly diversified; made up of many differing parts

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

n. person of no importance; something that does not exist or that exists only in imagination

n. lowest point; point on sphere opposites zenith diametrically

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