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GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
adhere     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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be turned or inclined from a right line or level; lie obliquely; slope; turn from a direct line
stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
be slow in leaving; continue or persist; stay
close; squeeze or press together; contract
plant; place seeds in or on
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badger     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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input; enter; put or set into, between, or among
combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
pester; annoy persistently; persuade through constant efforts
make changes in structure or style; reconstruct; change the form of
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cinch     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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a burst of ill humor; display of temper; ill-natured caprice
bacon; flesh of swine; fat of swine
firm hold or grip on anything; something easy to accomplish; sure thing; a certainty
in Egyptian art, an image of granite or porphyry, having a human head upon the body of a lion
house of religious retirement, or of seclusion from ordinary temporal concerns, especially for monks
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cosmos     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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proving to be false or incorrect; response with contrary evidence
union of interests, purposes, or sympathies among members of a group; accord
universe or universality of created things; ordered, harmonious whole
freedom to behave, act, or think in the way you want to; angular distance north or south of the earth's equator
roof of the mouth; sense of taste
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detonate     Speak
 
(5)
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bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
explode or cause to explode; explode with great suddenness and with a loud noise
attract by arousing hope or desire
turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something
wander; move about aimlessly; walk about casually or for pleasure
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duel     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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very thin, slight, transparent stuff, generally of silk
act of suspending activity temporarily; interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms
body excluding head and neck and limbs
combat between two persons; fought with deadly weapons by agreement;
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format     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for  profit
pattern; design; set into a specific pattern
decide; judge; sentence; condemn
view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion
move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
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gore     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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unthankful; ungrateful; one who rewards favors with enmity
charm to bring good luck and avert misfortune; something that apparently has magic power
a sudden or violent twist or wrench of a joint with stretching or tearing of ligaments
gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help
dirt or mud, especially, blood that has come from an injury and become thick
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hysteria     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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unreal reflection; an optical illusion
behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotion, such as fear or panic; mental disorder
nice or keen appreciation or enjoyment; enthusiasm
usually, a power-driven saw with a narrow vertical blade, used to cut sharp curves
an artificial barrier, variously constructed, over which men or horses jump in a race; perceived obstacle
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implode     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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graze; skim or glance at casually
feel or grope about; make awkward attempts to do or find something; play childishly
collapse or burst inward violently; burst inward
give up something with reluctance; retire from; give up or abandon
feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
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jest     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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bill; commercial document issued by a seller to the buyer indicating the products, quantities, and prices
composition for two performers, whether vocal or instrumental
outburst; roll or be tossed about on waves, as a boat
deed; action; act performed for amusement; joke
natural talent or aptitude
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lumber     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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remove or get rid of something unwanted; free from blame or guilt; cleanse or purify
pain; grieve; vex; be pained or distressed; feel deep pity, sympathy, or tenderness
defame; destroy confidence in; disbelieve
move heavily or clumsily; cut down timber of
break into small pieces; cause to fall in pieces
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oblivious     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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refraining from producing speech or vocal sound; unable to speak; expressed without speech; unspoken
deserving blame; admonition; blameworthy
large and powerful feline animal, ranging from Texas and Mexico to Patagonia; American tiger
inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful
incapable of injury; impossible to damage, injure, or wound
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perverse     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence
stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good
emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
impossible to comprehend or grasp fully; unable to be conceived, unbelievable
sociable; going out or away; departing
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rationale     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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magnificence; Great light or luster; brilliance; grandeur
fundamental reasons; basis; exposition of principles or reasons
a small, powerful boat designed for towing or pushing larger vessels
a body of foot soldiers; military force; military bands; a great number
rumor; fame; common talk; something heard from another
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repel     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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plant; place seeds in or on
set right; correct by calculation or adjustment
force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against
break into small pieces; cause to fall in pieces
stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
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senile     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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uninterrupted; unceasing; continuing without interruption
possessed at birth; inborn
one who communicates information, especially, by letter or telegram to newspaper or periodical
easily upset; given to bouts of ill-temper; full of superfluous details
of or pertaining to old age
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soggy     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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profitable; producing a good profit
possessing an extraordinary ability to attract; of or about a charisma
causing abhorrence or disgust
filled with water; soft with moisture; sodden; soaked; wet
generous; high-minded; chivalrous
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susceptible     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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easily influenced; having little resistance, as to a disease; receptive to
made up of distinct parts or elements; compounded
of the seventh degree or order; the act of causing to rot; causing sepsis or putrefaction
lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong
unhappy; dissatisfied; frustrated
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theatrical     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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of or pertaining to the theater, or scenic representations; resembling manner of dramatic performers
of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night
uniform; in complete agreement
lead-colored; black and blue; discolored, as from a bruise; extremely angry
expressing low opinion; disparaging; belittling
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