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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
appease     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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examine or go over carefully for needed repairs; make extensive renovations or revisions on; renovate
float in air ,especially by magical means
seize as forfeited to the public treasury; appropriate to the public use
acquit; free from blame; discharge from duty
bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
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binge     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a short period of excessive consumption; rapid and excessive consumption of food, especially of excessive alcohol
an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike
leather with a soft napped surface; Swedish glove leather; undressed kid
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clash     Speak
 
(3)
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look sideways or obliquely, now especially with sexual desire or malicious intent
assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for  profit
supply what is needed or desired; provide food professionally for a special occasion
float in air ,especially by magical means
make noise by striking against something; dash noisily together; meet in opposition
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crusade     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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military expeditions undertaken by Christian powers; a series of actions tending toward a particular end
wound or injury; an infected or diseased patch of skin
a thin and soft sheet of animal or vegetable tissue
the American reindeer, especially the common or woodland species
act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship
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detached     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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emotionally removed; calm and objective; apart from others; separate
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
marked by kindness, mercy, or compassion
expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
inward; internal with regard to a state or country; domestic; not foreign
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evasive     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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deserving blame; admonition; blameworthy
hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
suspicious; mistrustful; marked by or given to doubt
avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger; deliberately vague or ambiguous
easily influenced; having little resistance, as to a disease; receptive to
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frail     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
physically weak; easily broken
very wicked; infamous by being extremely wicked
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gloomy     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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torn; worn; having an irregular surface or edge; uneven or jagged in outline
gloomy; dismal; dark, colorless, or cheerless
present or potential but not evident or active; dormant; hidden
imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim; clouded
stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good
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hive     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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authoritative command or instruction; commission of authorizing to administer a territory
any carnivorous mammal of the family Hyaenidae
overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content
box, basket, or other structure, for the reception and habitation of a swarm of honeybees
deed; action; act performed for amusement; joke
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impediment     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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one who sprinkles; a device with perforations through which water issues from a hose to sprinkle a lawn
temporary relief from harm or discomfort; postponement or cancellation of punishment
natural talent or aptitude
originally, a sword player; one who fought with weapons in public, like in the arena, for public amusement
any structure that makes progress difficult; stumbling-block
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invoice     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior
one who advocates equal rights for women
articles or goods supplied by upholsterers; covering on a piece of furniture
bill; commercial document issued by a seller to the buyer indicating the products, quantities, and prices
state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
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mammal     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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warm-blooded vertebrate having skin covered with hair
fish eggs; egg mass; female of any species of deer
seller; provider; vending machine
condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
combat between two persons; fought with deadly weapons by agreement;
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nefarious     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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very wicked; infamous by being extremely wicked
lacking conscience; greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
refraining from producing speech or vocal sound; unable to speak; expressed without speech; unspoken
mild and pleasant; fragrant
having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating
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pedestrian     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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having supreme rank or power; self-governing; excellent; independent
formed into a whole; introduced into another entity
not according to law; not regular or authorized; unlawful; improper
lacking wit or imagination; ordinary
tending to lead astray; apt to mislead by flattering appearances; tempting; alluring
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rationale     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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something invented, made up; imaginary thing
process of making things clearer or easier to understand
an artificial barrier, variously constructed, over which men or horses jump in a race; perceived obstacle
the steering gear of a ship, especially a tiller or a wheel; position of leadership or control; director
fundamental reasons; basis; exposition of principles or reasons
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roster     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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repentance; sorrow; suffering; a means of repairing a sin committed and obtaining pardon for it
list, especially of names
fashion that is taken up with great enthusiasm for a brief period of time; craze
tending to cleanse or purge;  place or condition of suffering, expiation, or remorse
title or degree of nobility
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scorn     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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inappropriate or unwelcome addition; infringement; violation; forcible inclusion or entry
extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; expression of mockery, derision, contempt, or disdain
the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses
absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty
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smarmy     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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clever; having the inventive or cunning mind
unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
like an ape or monkey
checking perpendicularity; exactly vertical
fighting or warring; having a combative character; aggressive
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temperamental     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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of or pertaining to temperament; excessively sensitive or irritable; moody; likely to perform unpredictably
near at hand; close in time; about to occur
lacking in seriousness; not serious; relatively unimportant
relaxing; not as severe or strong in punishment or judgment as would be expected
composed, and dignified in character or manner
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velocity     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula
act of suspending activity temporarily; interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
something apparently contradictory in nature; a statement that looks false but is actually correct
rapidity or speed of motion; swiftness
the science which treats diseases, their nature, causes, symptoms; departure or deviation from a normal condition
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