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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
advisory     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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charming; tending to draw attention or affections
in a very great degree; beyond what is usual; surpassingly
having the power to advice; containing advice
irritated or impatient; easily annoyed; peevish
remainder; more than is needed; quantity much larger than is needed; remaining
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attentive     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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before in time; antecedent; placed before or in front
expressing of praise, admiration, or congratulation;  given free to repay a favor or as an act of courtesy
hidden from the eye or the understanding; invisible; secret; concealed; unknown
not capable of being cured; beyond the power of skill or medicine to remedy
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
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chastity     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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any article of clothing, as coat or gown
state of being chaste; purity of body; freedom from unlawful sexual intercourse
someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue;  one having the power to make authoritative decisions
apparatus in which environmental conditions can be controlled, used for growing bacterial or hatching eggs artificially
stealing; fraudulent appropriation of property
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conceited     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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sharp; having the power of entering or piercing
endowed with fancy or imagination; entertaining a flattering opinion of one's self; vain
failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty.
arousing anger or interest; tending to provoke or stimulate
one who communicates information, especially, by letter or telegram to newspaper or periodical
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discrepancy     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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lack of consistency; the difference
actions of a hero; having the excitement and emotional conduct
horny substance or case that covers or terminates the feet of certain animals, as horses, oxen
danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction
extent; greatness of rank, size, or position
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expedite     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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stop the flow of a liquid; make headway against
process fast and efficiently; execute quickly and efficiently
leap or jump about in a sprightly manner; skip; spring
bite by little at a time; seize gently with the mouth; eat slowly or in small bits
put out or expel from a place; discharge
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feminist     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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act of suspending activity temporarily; interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
dust or small fragments of wood made by the cutting of a saw
state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty
one who advocates equal rights for women
health; hygiene; application of measures designed to protect public health; disposal or recycling of waste
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glimmer     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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act of requiring, as of right; demand or application made as by authority.
the agent sent on a mission to represent or advance the interests of another
partial or total darkness; thick shade; gloomy, or dark place; cloudiness or heaviness of mind
tender young shoots of a Eurasian plant, having leaf-like stems, scale-like leaves, and small flowers
dim or intermittent flicker or flash of light; faint glow; shimmer
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hearsay     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting
rumor; fame; common talk; something heard from another
act of modifying, or state of being modified; modified form or condition; a change
turret; watchtower; part of a house which is on the upper floor, immediately under or within the roof; attic
any carnivorous mammal of the family Hyaenidae
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inconsiderate     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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very important; of outstanding significance or consequence
completely lacking; barren or empty
physical rather than spiritual or intellectual; affecting any of senses or sense organ; sensory
not considerate; not attentive to safety or propriety; not regarding the rights or feelings of others
driving away; unattractive; inspiring aversion or distaste; resistant or impervious to something
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inter     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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abandon or turn against; cease or change one's loyalty
input; enter; put or set into, between, or among
put out by legal process; expel; eject; oust
place in grave or tomb; bury; place in earth and cover
become aware of through the senses; detect
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literal     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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according to the letter or verbal expression; exactly as stated
easily influenced; having little resistance, as to a disease; receptive to
threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
wasteful; reckless with money
enormous; boundless; so great as to be beyond measurement
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nostalgia     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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apparatus in which environmental conditions can be controlled, used for growing bacterial or hatching eggs artificially
beginner; person new to a field or activity
contentious speech act; argument
unreal reflection; an optical illusion
homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past
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plump     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat
of a very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand
sound of a sudden heavy fall; well-rounded and full in form
marvelous; strange; extraordinary on account of ugliness, viciousness, or wickedness
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quantum     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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body excluding head and neck and limbs
a person who turns animal hides into leather; craftsman who tans skins and hides;  sixpence
wall made up of stone
quantity; amount; a specified portion
a small secluded room; well and tightly constructed
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retrace     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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run very rapidly; run at full speed.
close; squeeze or press together; contract
conceal or hide; envelope completely; extinguish; deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion
trace again; go back over something, usually in an attempt of rediscovery
creep away meanly; steal away; sneak.
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scrooge     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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depiction or interpretation, as in painting or music; translation; version
ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic
education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge
bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
mean or miserly person; selfish person
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stationery     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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list, especially of names
person, especially an older or married woman, who accompanies a young unmarried woman in public
someone who writes plays
great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing
paper cut to the right size for writing letters; writing materials and office supplies
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stride     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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a place to discuss public concerns; meeting or medium for open discussion
light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
music; entertainment; joy; merriment; mirth
step; pace; significant progress
piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground
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vacate     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
depart; leave a room, building, chair, so that it is available for other people
become worse; decline
feel or grope about; make awkward attempts to do or find something; play childishly
bring upon oneself; become liable to; acquire or come into
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