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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
adversary     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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any part of an organ that seems to be separate from the rest, as one of the parts of the brain, lungs, or liver
religious rite; oath of allegiance taken by Roman soldiers; sacred ceremony used to impress an obligation
the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition
spying; secret observation
an accepted member of a group; one who has special knowledge or access to confidential information
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binge     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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natural or acquired habit with tendency; act or means of getting rid of something
art or study of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere language
a short period of excessive consumption; rapid and excessive consumption of food, especially of excessive alcohol
quality or state of being prudent; wisdom in the way of caution and provision; good judgment
a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
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chunky     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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possessed at birth; inborn
short and thick; stocky; containing small thick pieces
of or relating to a monarch; royal; magnificent; splendid
not human; not governed by feelings proper to human nature; specifically, not humane; hard-hearted; unfeeling; cruel
high; outstanding; very great or intense
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compute     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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withdraw; take back; draw back or in
bend the knee; fall or rest on the knees
reckon; make a mathematical calculation
spring or bound, as a horse in high mettle; ride ostentatiously; walk or strut about in a pompous, showy manner
examine or go over carefully for needed repairs; make extensive renovations or revisions on; renovate
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devastate     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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move about briskly and playfully; search a person for something concealed, by hands quickly over clothes
ruin; lay waste; destroy; make desolate
fall apart; become reduced to components, fragments, or particles
set right; correct by calculation or adjustment
become worse; decline; fall
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expire     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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come to an end; terminate; lose validity; breathe one's last breath; die
look at attentively and thoughtfully; observe deep in thought
view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion
swallow or eat greedily or hastily
draw up or contract the shoulders, especially by way of expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like
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formidable     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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abundantly covered or supplied with; completely wet
capable of being accomplished or brought about
quick and energetic; exceptional of its kind; remarkable
arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat
refraining from producing speech or vocal sound; unable to speak; expressed without speech; unspoken
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gorge     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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place in grave or tomb; bury; place in earth and cover
stuff oneself; overeat; make a pig of oneself
have new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud; shoot up
use power or the ability to make something happen; apply; exercise
drink greedily; flood with water, as for washing
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heroics     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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a device consisting of a heavy blade held aloft between upright guides and dropped to behead the victim below
female of horse and other equine quadrupeds; sighing, suffocative panting, with a sense of pressure across the chest
fish eggs; egg mass; female of any species of deer
a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers; excessive or irrational devotion to some activity
actions of a hero; having the excitement and emotional conduct
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impasse     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy
outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog
road or passage having no exit; deadlock
space or place that is available to be used; emptiness
nonmetallic element of the halogen group, always occurring in combination
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larch     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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act of making copies
puzzle; difficult problem
small room, especially in which a lady may retire to be alone or to receive intimate friends; a lady's private room
act of increasing, or state of being increased; augmentation; aggravation
a genus of coniferous trees, having deciduous leaves
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levitate     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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shine with a weak or fitful light; glimmer intermittently
fall apart; become reduced to components, fragments, or particles
make longer; draw out; lengthen
float in air ,especially by magical means
be destroyed; pass away; become nothing
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mutton     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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form of government; government in power; administration; prevailing social system or pattern
strong inclination; definite liking
sheep; flesh of a sheep;  loose woman; prostitute
trip; usually a short journey made for pleasure
overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content
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podium     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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state of refreshing tranquility; an act of making less strict
a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to a person on it
a barrier that surrounds something to protect it
gain information about the enemy; inspection or exploration of an area
mental or emotional balance; state of balance of any causes, powers, or motives
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prone     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesome; reckless daring
inclined; lying face downward; having a tendency
large and powerful feline animal, ranging from Texas and Mexico to Patagonia; American tiger
inward; internal with regard to a state or country; domestic; not foreign
readily or easily influenced; suggestible; capable of receiving impressions; emotional
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repellent     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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vividly or movingly expressive; persuasive
of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth; characterized by nobility; majestic
driving away; unattractive; inspiring aversion or distaste; resistant or impervious to something
easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with
unhappy; dissatisfied; frustrated
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sensual     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
physical rather than spiritual or intellectual; affecting any of senses or sense organ; sensory
of the seventh degree or order; the act of causing to rot; causing sepsis or putrefaction
in a very great degree; beyond what is usual; surpassingly
belonging to marriage; suitable or appropriate to the marriage state or married persons; matrimonial
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stapler     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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puzzle; difficult problem
someone who assumes a false identity
length of time something lasts
scarcity; lack or shortage, especially of something essential to health
one who deals in staple goods or staple fibers; a device used to bind the material together through staples
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taunt     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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inflict vengeance or punishment upon a person;  express or gratify anger, malevolence, or resentment
be absorbed in one's thoughts; consider or say thoughtfully
reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of, often in an aggressive manner
supply what is needed or desired; provide food professionally for a special occasion
prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
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traction     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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laziness; apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue; any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals
physical or mental weariness; exhaustion
a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone
perceptiveness; intellectual activity; delicacy; quality or state of being subtle
friction between body and surface on which it moves
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