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GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
anthropology     Speak
 
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n.  
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aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces
actions of a hero; having the excitement and emotional conduct
one who sprinkles; a device with perforations through which water issues from a hose to sprinkle a lawn
social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
creek; a small stream
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atone     Speak
 
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join again; unite after separation; come, or go, again into the presence of
impose fine or tax; collect payment
bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
reckon; make a mathematical calculation
make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin
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carat     Speak
 
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fragrance; scent; pleasant characteristic odor, as of a plant, spice, or food
a boat propelled by oars; a large vessel for war and national purposes
destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people
unit of weight for precious stones; a measure of fineness of gold
faithfulness to obligations, duties, or observances
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compute     Speak
 
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bump; hit something violently
make longer; draw out; lengthen
reckon; make a mathematical calculation
persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
supply what is needed or desired; provide food professionally for a special occasion
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decipher     Speak
 
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v.  
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convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay
restored to life; restore consciousness, vigor, or life to; revive
put into effect; supply with tools
cut away; trim; reduce
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emerge     Speak
 
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cause to curve outward; swell up; stick out; protrude
reveal or tell; grant a share of; bestow
come into prominence; spring up; appear
obtain from another by coercion; get money by threats
spend wastefully; fail to take advantage of; lose a chance for
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fig     Speak
 
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growth; extent or amount by which something has expanded
small fruit tree with large leaves, known from the remotest antiquity
tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula
something which is written; writing; scripture
the agent sent on a mission to represent or advance the interests of another
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goad     Speak
 
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v.  
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leave out of; keep out of; reject
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence
enrage; infuriate; cause to be extremely angry
urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to
sharpen; perfect or make more intense or effective
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hillbilly     Speak
 
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n.  
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one who is from the hills, especially from a rural area, lacking refinement or sophistication
mild expression to replace offensive, unpleasant, or embarrassing one
religious rite; oath of allegiance taken by Roman soldiers; sacred ceremony used to impress an obligation
sudden lateral movement or swaying to one side, as of a ship, a carriage, or a staggering person
cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
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incorrigible     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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insignificant; tiny; weak; of inferior size, strength
not enduring; not able to endure; unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
not correctable; difficult or impossible to control or manage
typical of country life or country people; awkwardly simple and provincial; lacking refinement or elegance
dependable; stocky; euphemisms for fat
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iota     Speak
 
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n.  
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the ability to do the right thing without making anyone unhappy; sensitive mental touch; peculiar skill or faculty
one who hangs, or causes to be hanged; loop or strap by which something is hung
poison; poisonous secretion of animals, such as snake or spider; spite
a very small amount; a bit; ninth letter of the Greek alphabet
an opening or aperture; recess; introductory section or part, as of a poem
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mannequin     Speak
 
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small stones, or fragments of stone; tiny pebbles, often intermixed with particles of sand
a woman who wears clothes to display fashions; a fashion model; a dummy
cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
warm-blooded vertebrate having skin covered with hair
coniferous tree of the genus Picea; neat, trim, and smart in appearance
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ostrich     Speak
 
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cause something or someone to no longer do what is usual or right; state of being twisted or bent out of shape
fish eggs; egg mass; female of any species of deer
something apparently contradictory in nature; a statement that looks false but is actually correct
government; mode of ruling; rule; authority
large bird of the genus Struthio
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pliers     Speak
 
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the process of converting something from one thing to another; transformation
an alkaloid poison that occurs in tobacco
a kind of small pinchers with long jaws, used for bending or cutting metal rods or wire
tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula
someone who assumes a false identity
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presto     Speak
 
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wide; generous or large in area or extent; sizable
adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
present or potential but not evident or active; dormant; hidden
quickly; immediately; in haste; suddenly
more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large
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rejoin     Speak
 
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v.  
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join again; unite after separation; come, or go, again into the presence of
pattern; design; set into a specific pattern
emit an odor;  be pervaded by something unpleasant
prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
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skit     Speak
 
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n.  
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breathing; the process of inhaling and exhaling; oxidative process occurring within living cells
magical charm or incantation having the power to ward off disease or disaster; foolish or unintelligible talk
short, usually comic dramatic performance or work
any flat, thin piece of metal, clay, ivory, or the like, used for ornament or painting pictures upon
violent or riotous behavior; state of excitement, passion, or debauchery
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sparkle     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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keep under control; hold back; place limits on
beg for urgently; make an earnest appeal
cancel; make void; repeal or annul
drink greedily; flood with water, as for washing
be brilliant in performance; give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter
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stickler     Speak
 
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n.  
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one who insists on something unyieldingly; something puzzling or difficult
natural talent or aptitude
anxiety disorder by extreme and irrational fear; dislike
a bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano
crust discharged from and covering a healing wound; a worker who refuses membership in a labor union
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unconscionable     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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lacking conscience; greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
endowed with fancy or imagination; entertaining a flattering opinion of one's self; vain
leisurely walking; traveling from place to place seeking work or gain
carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect
fighting or warring; having a combative character; aggressive
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