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. powerful or influential person, especially in business or industry

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a. capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable

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n. material wealth regarded as having an evil influence

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n. surgical procedure to remove of all or part of a breast

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v. follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction

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a. lying; habitually dishonest; speaking falsely

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n. environment; person’s social setting or environment

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

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v. tone down in intensity; regulate; change from one key to another