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GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
apparel     Speak
 
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n.  
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external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; a small ornamental piece
act or instance that may be used as an example in subsequent similar cases
strong inclination; definite liking
lack of consistency; the difference
horny substance or case that covers or terminates the feet of certain animals, as horses, oxen
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asphalt     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a brownish-black solid or semisolid mixture of bitumen obtained from nature or as a petroleum byproduct
one who shirks work or responsibility; one who tries to evade military service in wartime
a long, pointed weapon, used in war and hunting by thrusting or throwing
front of building; superficial or false appearance
small room, especially in which a lady may retire to be alone or to receive intimate friends; a lady's private room
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calcium     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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assembly of persons wearing masks and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions
silvery, moderately hard metallic element
catlike; animal of the family Felidae
health; hygiene; application of measures designed to protect public health; disposal or recycling of waste
a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
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collide     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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process fast and efficiently; execute quickly and efficiently
supply what is needed or desired; provide food professionally for a special occasion
bump; hit something violently
pester; annoy persistently; persuade through constant efforts
seize as forfeited to the public treasury; appropriate to the public use
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delegate     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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a person authorized to act as a representative for another; deputy
cleansing agent; a substance that acts similarly to soap
a great mass of falling snow and ice
an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
extended scolding; long angry or violent speech
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exorcism     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of exorcising; driving out of evil spirits from persons or places by conjuration
bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
breathing; the process of inhaling and exhaling; oxidative process occurring within living cells
absolute ruler; sovereign unrestrained by law or constitution
a person who is zealously enthusiastic for some cause; showing evidence of possession by a god or demon
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flammable     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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ill-humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent
easily ignited and capable of burning rapidly; inflammable
redundant; relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful
able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable
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gander     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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a brownish-black solid or semisolid mixture of bitumen obtained from nature or as a petroleum byproduct
house of religious retirement, or of seclusion from ordinary temporal concerns, especially for monks
male goose; fool and simpleton; look or glance
a place to discuss public concerns; meeting or medium for open discussion
one who mends or makes boots and shoes; deep-dish fruit pie with a thick top crust; an iced drink made of wine
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hybrid     Speak
 
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n.  
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absolute ruler; sovereign unrestrained by law or constitution
something of mixed origin or composition
one who mends or makes boots and shoes; deep-dish fruit pie with a thick top crust; an iced drink made of wine
moderation, especially regarding indulgence in alcohol; seriousness; gravity in manner or treatment
shepherd; one who has the care of flocks and herds; a religious leader in certain Protestant Churches
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inconceivable     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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relating to a province; limited in outlook; unsophisticated
impossible to comprehend or grasp fully; unable to be conceived, unbelievable
not biased; fair; showing lack of favoritism
being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
quiet and obedient; showing patience and humility
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intricate     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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exceeding what is necessary or natural; repetitious; excessively wordy
too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
complex; elaborate; having many complexly arranged elements
differing in some characteristics; various
arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat
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maudlin     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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disagreeably damp or humid; cold moisture; unpleasant humidity
giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation
precisely and clearly expressed; definite; outspoken
tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental
embodied in human form; invested with bodily nature and form
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nemesis     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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a kind of cloak worn by the Spanish Americans, having the form of a blanket, with a slit in the middle for the head
achievement; accomplishment; an act that shows skill, strength, or bravery
natural or acquired habit with tendency; act or means of getting rid of something
someone seeking revenge; source of harm or ruin; opponent that cannot be beaten or overcome
joining two surfaces or edges together along a line by sewing; the material used in sewing
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plump     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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sound of a sudden heavy fall; well-rounded and full in form
generous; high-minded; chivalrous
queer; amusingly odd; comical
being or happening first in a sequence of time; original; primary; fundamental
fatigued dulled by surfeit; exhausted; worn out; wearied
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recreation     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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enjoying yourself when you are not working; entertainment
absolute ruler; sovereign unrestrained by law or constitution
creek; a small stream
puzzle; difficult problem
act of plundering; plunder; booty, especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city
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regime     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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nonmetallic element of the halogen group, always occurring in combination
form of government; government in power; administration; prevailing social system or pattern
body excluding head and neck and limbs
box, basket, or other structure, for the reception and habitation of a swarm of honeybees
a rope attached to the bridle used to control a horse or other animal; an instrument of curbing or governing
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sanitary     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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relaxing; not as severe or strong in punishment or judgment as would be expected
relating to health or the protection of health
capable of being accomplished or brought about
offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others
formed into a whole; introduced into another entity
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snip     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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height; status; high level of respect
body excluding head and neck and limbs
temporary relief from harm or discomfort; postponement or cancellation of punishment
a small cut made with scissors or shears; small piece cut or clipped off
male goose; fool and simpleton; look or glance
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tarnish     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate
a drawback, as with fear or pain; show fear
make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt
provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
trade goods or services without the exchange of money
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tiff     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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the fit of irritation; petty quarrel; liquor, especially, a small draught of liquor
a thing of very little value or importance
repentance; sorrow; suffering; a means of repairing a sin committed and obtaining pardon for it
the ability to do the right thing without making anyone unhappy; sensitive mental touch; peculiar skill or faculty
natural or acquired habit with tendency; act or means of getting rid of something
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