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GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
anarchy     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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one who is from the hills, especially from a rural area, lacking refinement or sophistication
absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
prolonged sounds like that letter s, made by forcing out the breath between the tongue and teeth
lack of faith or belief in some religious system; unfaithfulness to a sexual partner, especially a spouse
descendants collectively; the race that proceeds from a progenitor; future generations
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avert     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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run very rapidly; run at full speed.
prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
force separation from one's native country
persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion; swing, as something suspended loosely
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cluster     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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group; bunch; group of the same or similar elements gathered or occurring closely
the file of documents on a subject; a bundle of writings or documents relating to one matter or subject
a burst of ill humor; display of temper; ill-natured caprice
ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic
extent; greatness of rank, size, or position
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compliance     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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leather with a soft napped surface; Swedish glove leather; undressed kid
one who deals in staple goods or staple fibers; a device used to bind the material together through staples
falling back into a former state, especially becoming worse
readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement
stick of colored wax or chalk, used for drawing
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demolition     Speak
 
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n.  
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loud, confused, harsh noise; loud, continuous, rattling, or clanging sound
any article of clothing, as coat or gown
act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying
any structure that makes progress difficult; stumbling-block
laziness; apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue; any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals
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expiration     Speak
 
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n.  
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usually, a power-driven saw with a narrow vertical blade, used to cut sharp curves
drama, characterized by exaggerated emotions, stereotypical characters, and interpersonal conflicts
song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
young woman making formal entrance into society
act of coming to a close; termination; the act of breathing out; exhalation
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flimsy     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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weak; feeble; limp; slight; vain; without strength or solidity
artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis
in coma; extremely sleepy; unconscious
differing in some characteristics; various
of the seventh degree or order; the act of causing to rot; causing sepsis or putrefaction
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gadget     Speak
 
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n.  
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small specialized mechanical or electronic device; any device or machine, especially one whose name cannot be recalled
a short entertainment on the stage between the acts of a play, or between the play and the afterpiece
goods; article of trade; advantage; benefit
something which is written; writing; scripture
act of burning something
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immense     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
rich; fruitful; inventive; creative; intellectually productive
easily upset; given to bouts of ill-temper; full of superfluous details
neatly or smartly dressed; neat, trim, and smart
enormous; boundless; so great as to be beyond measurement
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indebted     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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physically weak; easily broken
difficult; stressful; narrow; not broad; tight; close; closely fitting
morally, socially, or legally obligated to another; under a legal obligation to someone
relating to health or the protection of health
reddish color; healthy-looking
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invulnerable     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
not human; not governed by feelings proper to human nature; specifically, not humane; hard-hearted; unfeeling; cruel
cheap in nature or appearance;  tastelessly showy; shameful or indecent
of unusually high quality; excellent; wonderful
incapable of injury; impossible to damage, injure, or wound
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metabolism     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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handrail, especially on a staircase
chemical processes occurring within a living cell or organism to the maintenance of life
a person who establishes an organization, business
an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
particle; a tiny spot; stain
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ostrich     Speak
 
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n.  
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song of praise or adoration, especially a religious ode, a sacred lyric
cause something or someone to no longer do what is usual or right; state of being twisted or bent out of shape
point or respect in which things differ; the difference
intense adverse criticism; artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes; public-relations spokesperson
large bird of the genus Struthio
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porcupine     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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inadequacy or insufficiency; the sum of money falls short of required amount; shortage
act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God
quality or condition of being grand; magnificence
relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur
union of interests, purposes, or sympathies among members of a group; accord
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rebuttal     Speak
 
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n.  
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proving to be false or incorrect; response with contrary evidence
marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell
achievement; accomplishment; an act that shows skill, strength, or bravery
evergreen shrub, of the genus Laurus, having aromatic leaves, with clusters of small, yellowish-white flowers
speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy
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regime     Speak
 
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n.  
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any of various instruments used for listening to sounds produced within the body, like a doctor's tool
a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; expression of mockery, derision, contempt, or disdain
act of exorcising; driving out of evil spirits from persons or places by conjuration
form of government; government in power; administration; prevailing social system or pattern
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sever     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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cut off from a whole; set or keep apart; divide or separate
weigh; weigh in mind; view with deliberation; examine carefully; consider attentively
make amends for; reimburse
creep away meanly; steal away; sneak.
bound inward; put the ball into play by passing it from out of bounds to a teammate on the court
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stationary     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth; characterized by nobility; majestic
lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
not enduring; not able to endure; unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
feeling or showing extreme anger; enraged
fixed; immobile; static; not capable of being moved
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subscribe     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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rotate or turn something about its axis; veer a vehicle; pivot
commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard
shut up or place in an enclosure called a pound; gather and retain in a reservoir, basin, or pond
write underneath, as one's name; sign to a document; promise to give, by writing one's name with the amount
cut off from a whole; set or keep apart; divide or separate
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treachery     Speak
 
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n.  
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violation of allegiance or faith and confidence; willful betrayal of fidelity, confidence, or trust; perfidy
body, living or dead; corporeal substance of a thing; a collection of writings used for linguistic analysis
a solid substance resembling metal in physical properties, but in its chemical relations ranking with the nonmetals
enjoying yourself when you are not working; entertainment
state of being unable to pay your debts
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