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GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
antenna     Speak
 
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n.  
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organ of sensation, attached to the heads of insects; sensory appendage, as in function or form
repentance; sorrow; suffering; a means of repairing a sin committed and obtaining pardon for it
mean or miserly person; selfish person
dim or intermittent flicker or flash of light; faint glow; shimmer
bacon; flesh of swine; fat of swine
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bleachers     Speak
 
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an accepted member of a group; one who has special knowledge or access to confidential information
tiered seating for spectators in outdoor venues, especially exposed to the sun
someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue;  one having the power to make authoritative decisions
act of decreasing something in size or volume or quantity or scope
height; status; high level of respect
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bumble     Speak
 
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n.  
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humming or droning sound; a buzz; jumble or confused heap; confusion
physical or mental weariness; exhaustion
a bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano
the time between one event, process; interval of time
long heavy hammer, often wielded with both hands, used for driving wedges and posts and other heavy work
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convoy     Speak
 
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accompany for protection, either by sea or land; attend for protection; escort
become limp; feel or exhibit the effects of fatigue or exhaustion; weaken markedly
bound inward; put the ball into play by passing it from out of bounds to a teammate on the court
glide or slide like a reptile; slip and slide, as on a loose or uneven surface
turn aside; draw someone's attention away from something
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drenched     Speak
 
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illegal; unlawful; not authorized or permitted
abundantly covered or supplied with; completely wet
mild and pleasant; fragrant
composed, and dignified in character or manner
short and thick; stocky; containing small thick pieces
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explicit     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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one who communicates information, especially, by letter or telegram to newspaper or periodical
lustful;  indecent; suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
precisely and clearly expressed; definite; outspoken
not having sensation; senseless; inanimate; unconscious; without intelligence
readily or easily influenced; suggestible; capable of receiving impressions; emotional
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flak     Speak
 
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someone seeking revenge; source of harm or ruin; opponent that cannot be beaten or overcome
use of force to get someone to obey
composition for two performers, whether vocal or instrumental
intense adverse criticism; artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes; public-relations spokesperson
organ of sensation, attached to the heads of insects; sensory appendage, as in function or form
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grovel     Speak
 
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v.  
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gather into small folds or wrinkles; contract into ridges and furrows
come to an end; terminate; lose validity; breathe one's last breath; die
call together; cause to come together; gather; summon up
have new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud; shoot up
crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate
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hysteria     Speak
 
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n.  
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behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotion, such as fear or panic; mental disorder
bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
gadget; device employed to cheat, deceive, or trick; a small object whose name does not come readily to mind
juicy fruit of certain cucurbitaceous plants, as the muskmelon, watermelon;  plant that produces the fruit juicy
a barrier that serves to enclose an area
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impediment     Speak
 
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wreck; scene or condition of complete disorder or ruin
severe mental disorder, with or without organic damage; any vital action or activity.
any structure that makes progress difficult; stumbling-block
cause something or someone to no longer do what is usual or right; state of being twisted or bent out of shape
a bitter quarrel between two parties
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judicial     Speak
 
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furnished with feathers; able to fly; equipped for flight; winged; developed; matured
physical rather than spiritual or intellectual; affecting any of senses or sense organ; sensory
nice; particular; fastidious; excellent; fine
quickly; immediately; in haste; suddenly
pertaining or appropriate to courts of justice, or a judge; sanctioned or ordered by a court
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mecca     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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overstatement; the act of making something more noticeable than usual
list, especially of names
magical charm or incantation having the power to ward off disease or disaster; foolish or unintelligible talk
a device consisting of a heavy blade held aloft between upright guides and dropped to behead the victim below
a place that is regarded as the center of an activity or interest; goal to which adherents of religious faith
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nemesis     Speak
 
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explosion; violent release of energy caused by chemical or nuclear reaction
sand or gravel; rough, hard particles; coarse part of a meal; grain, as oats or wheat
song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
someone seeking revenge; source of harm or ruin; opponent that cannot be beaten or overcome
state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
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poncho     Speak
 
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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
authoritative command or instruction; commission of authorizing to administer a territory
a kind of cloak worn by the Spanish Americans, having the form of a blanket, with a slit in the middle for the head
young woman making formal entrance into society
act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God
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ravine     Speak
 
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act of suspending activity temporarily; interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
one who sues, petitions, or entreats; petitioner; applicant; a man who is courting a woman
product of a body's mass and its velocity; impelling force or strength; impetus
fruit of the oak and beech; a pole, or long, strong, round piece of timber, set upright in a boat to sustain sail
gorge; deep narrow steep-sided valley
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reimburse     Speak
 
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v.  
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bend; lay on closely, or in folds; work upon steadily, or with repeated acts; press upon
run very rapidly; run at full speed.
draw back, as with fear or pain
pay back for some expense incurred
enrage; infuriate; cause to be extremely angry
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skeptical     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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of or about knowledge of pharmacy or preparing medicines
of or relating to a monarch; royal; magnificent; splendid
marvelous; strange; extraordinary on account of ugliness, viciousness, or wickedness
suspicious; mistrustful; marked by or given to doubt
pertaining or appropriate to courts of justice, or a judge; sanctioned or ordered by a court
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splinter     Speak
 
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n.  
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fashion that is taken up with great enthusiasm for a brief period of time; craze
agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
position in the game of chess when a king is in check and cannot be released; utter defeat; complete victory
sharp-edged fragment of anything split or shivered off in the direction of its length; a thin piece of wood
rich or powerful person; magnate; small hard mound or bump on a ski slope
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strolling     Speak
 
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easily irritated or annoyed; unreasonably irritable or ill-tempered
leisurely walking; traveling from place to place seeking work or gain
torn; worn; having an irregular surface or edge; uneven or jagged in outline
of or about the lungs; having lungs or lung-like organs
having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
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vixen     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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the enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another
act of suspending activity temporarily; interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
unreal reflection; an optical illusion
apartment or closet in which bread and other provisions are kept
female fox; a woman regarded as quarrelsome, shrewish, or malicious
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