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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
adjacent     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
very wicked; infamous by being extremely wicked
intentional; headstrong; said or done on purpose; deliberate
differing in some characteristics; various
childish; relating to infants
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atone     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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leave out of; keep out of; reject
take keen or zestful pleasure in; enjoy the flavor of; give spice or flavor to
make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence
keep under control; hold back; place limits on
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cleavage     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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extent; greatness of rank, size, or position
fort; castle; fortified place, especially a large military stronghold, often includes a town
one who is active and energetic in business; lively worker; a male prostitute who sells his services to men
act of cleaving or splitting; breaking of a chemical bond in a molecule resulting in smaller molecules
forcible restraint, especially unlawfully
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coronation     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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ceremony of crowning queen or king
broken fragments; irregular pieces of rock
a party of persons having a common end in view
act of making a sudden noisy break
cleansing agent; a substance that acts similarly to soap
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doting     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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easily irritated or annoyed; unreasonably irritable or ill-tempered
weak-minded; foolishly loving and indulgent
likely but not certain to be or become true or real
checking perpendicularity; exactly vertical
marked by kindness, mercy, or compassion
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eerie     Speak
 
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arousing anger or interest; tending to provoke or stimulate
suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious
bloody; full by bloodshed and violence
acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound
foremost in importance; supreme in rank
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fanatic     Speak
 
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n.  
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a place that is regarded as the center of an activity or interest; goal to which adherents of religious faith
any part of an organ that seems to be separate from the rest, as one of the parts of the brain, lungs, or liver
sheep; flesh of a sheep;  loose woman; prostitute
a person who is zealously enthusiastic for some cause; showing evidence of possession by a god or demon
lack of faith or belief in some religious system; unfaithfulness to a sexual partner, especially a spouse
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garment     Speak
 
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n.  
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any article of clothing, as coat or gown
position in the game of chess when a king is in check and cannot be released; utter defeat; complete victory
list, especially of names
outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog
speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy
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hustler     Speak
 
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n.  
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one who is active and energetic in business; lively worker; a male prostitute who sells his services to men
torn, ragged wound; rough or jagged breach made by rending
connection; tie; core or center
state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place
someone to investigate and report on a case or to ensure fair play
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indiscretion     Speak
 
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n.  
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long, irregularly shaped gland in vertebrates, lying behind the stomach that secretes pancreatic juice
process of making things clearer or easier to understand
part of government which makes laws
lack of sound judgment; lack of discretion
an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
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irritate     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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be brilliant in performance; give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter
rouse to impatience or anger; annoy; provoke
reveal; make known to the public
organize opposition to authority; make revolution
contaminate; cause to lose purity; affect with or as if with a disease; corrupt morally
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loot     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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paper cut to the right size for writing letters; writing materials and office supplies
in the West Indies and Guiana, a fugitive slave, or a free black person, living in the mountains
particle; a tiny spot; stain
relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur
act of plundering; plunder; booty, especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city
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nibble     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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spring or bound, as a horse in high mettle; ride ostentatiously; walk or strut about in a pompous, showy manner
be absorbed in one's thoughts; consider or say thoughtfully
get involved; come, appear, or lie between two things
bite by little at a time; seize gently with the mouth; eat slowly or in small bits
run very rapidly; run at full speed.
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persecution     Speak
 
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n.  
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stealing; fraudulent appropriation of property
a common, coarse-grained, light-colored, hard igneous rock consisting chiefly of quartz; unyielding endurance
unfair or cruel treatment over a long period of time because of race, religion, or political beliefs
an accepted member of a group; one who has special knowledge or access to confidential information
whirling motion; eddy, as of water
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rebuttal     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of making a sudden noisy break
union of parts in a whole; a coordinated outfit or costume; a coordinated set of furniture
quality or power of ready invention; quickness or acuteness in forming new combinations
laziness; apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue; any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals
proving to be false or incorrect; response with contrary evidence
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revenue     Speak
 
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n.  
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drama, characterized by exaggerated emotions, stereotypical characters, and interpersonal conflicts
money which returns from an investment; annual income; reward
relation of something to the matter at hand; applicability to social issues
a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to a person on it
belly, or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis
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sash     Speak
 
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n.  
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deciduous tree, native to Asia and northern Africa and having simple leaves, pink flowers, and leathery fruits
very thin, slight, transparent stuff, generally of silk
freedom to behave, act, or think in the way you want to; angular distance north or south of the earth's equator
scarf or band worn about the waist, over the shoulder; belt
long heavy hammer, often wielded with both hands, used for driving wedges and posts and other heavy work
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spear     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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insignificant or inessential matters; trifles
body excluding head and neck and limbs
minor dispute; brief quarrel
someone seeking revenge; source of harm or ruin; opponent that cannot be beaten or overcome
a long, pointed weapon, used in war and hunting by thrusting or throwing
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stonewall     Speak
 
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n.  
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gain information about the enemy; inspection or exploration of an area
violent or riotous behavior; state of excitement, passion, or debauchery
details or specifics of something
wall made up of stone
person, especially an older or married woman, who accompanies a young unmarried woman in public
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vulgar     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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of the seventh degree or order; the act of causing to rot; causing sepsis or putrefaction
sociable; going out or away; departing
excessively careful; marked by extreme care in the treatment of details
easily irritated or annoyed; unreasonably irritable or ill-tempered
common and coarse; relating to the common people with less cultivated or educated; lacking cultivation or refinement
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