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GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
antiquated     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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relating to a province; limited in outlook; unsophisticated
notorious; conspicuously bad or shocking
traditional; conservative in belief; adhering to established faith, especially in religion
given freely; unwarranted; granted without recompense; unearned
too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
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bankruptcy     Speak
 
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n.  
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stable gear consisting of an arrangement to an animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart
freedom to behave, act, or think in the way you want to; angular distance north or south of the earth's equator
gorge; deep narrow steep-sided valley
state of being unable to pay your debts
propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior
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civility     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship
height; status; high level of respect
a thick, heavy stick used as a weapon by police officers, or one transferred by runners in a relay race
a thin and soft sheet of animal or vegetable tissue
a sudden or violent twist or wrench of a joint with stretching or tearing of ligaments
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conjugal     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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in a very great degree; beyond what is usual; surpassingly
notorious; conspicuously bad or shocking
belonging to marriage; suitable or appropriate to the marriage state or married persons; matrimonial
giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation
negligent; careless in performing duty or business
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deteriorate     Speak
 
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v.  
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yield assent; accord; agree, or acquiesce; adapt one's self; fulfill; accomplish
defame; destroy confidence in; disbelieve
forward; send from one person or place to another
become worse; decline
provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
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espionage     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
a discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks; a water plug
popular kind of narrative poem adapted for recitation or singing
spying; secret observation
art or study of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere language
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forte     Speak
 
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n.  
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hint; indirect implication , usually malicious
inflammation of a joint or joints
particular skill; special talent
any structure that makes progress difficult; stumbling-block
dim or intermittent flicker or flash of light; faint glow; shimmer
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goad     Speak
 
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v.  
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bring back to life; rise from the dead; bring back into practice, notice, or use
urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to
move one way and the other with quick turns; shake to and fro; move in vibrating; cause to vibrate
narrate or tell; count over again
wish for with eagerness; desire possession of; long for inordinately or unlawfully
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hillbilly     Speak
 
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n.  
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the organ of the neck of mammals involved in breath control, protection of the trachea, and sound production
enjoying yourself when you are not working; entertainment
act of omitting; neglect, or failure to do something required by propriety or duty
repentance; sorrow; suffering; a means of repairing a sin committed and obtaining pardon for it
one who is from the hills, especially from a rural area, lacking refinement or sophistication
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infernal     Speak
 
(10)
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endowed with fancy or imagination; entertaining a flattering opinion of one's self; vain
deserving blame; admonition; blameworthy
pertaining to hell; devilish; abominable; awful
expressing of praise, admiration, or congratulation;  given free to repay a favor or as an act of courtesy
injurious; tending to cause death; disposed to do evil
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latitude     Speak
 
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n.  
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type or class; a kind of literary or artistic work
freedom to behave, act, or think in the way you want to; angular distance north or south of the earth's equator
one who sues, petitions, or entreats; petitioner; applicant; a man who is courting a woman
a bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano
a body of foot soldiers; military force; military bands; a great number
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melancholy     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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twisting or turning; spiral
lacking wit or imagination; ordinary
gloomy; feeling of thoughtful sadness; affected by depression
done in a moment; continuing only a moment; lasting a very short time
unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint
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overhaul     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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enrage; infuriate; cause to be extremely angry
remove or get rid of something unwanted; free from blame or guilt; cleanse or purify
throw into disorder; break the array of.
examine or go over carefully for needed repairs; make extensive renovations or revisions on; renovate
obtain from another by coercion; get money by threats
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paramount     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering
loose and not easily controlled; lacking in rigor or strictness
foremost in importance; supreme in rank
causing great astonishment, amazement, or dismay; overwhelming; strikingly
embodied in human form; invested with bodily nature and form
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rationale     Speak
 
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n.  
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bacon; flesh of swine; fat of swine
fundamental reasons; basis; exposition of principles or reasons
branched, a decorative lighting fixture that holds a number of bulbs or candles and is suspended from a ceiling
depiction or interpretation, as in painting or music; translation; version
rough, disorderly person; boisterous person
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roe     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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continuous, unwavering course; exact meaning or actual wording of a document
loud, confused, harsh noise; loud, continuous, rattling, or clanging sound
dwarf; a fabled race of dwarflike creatures who live underground
fish eggs; egg mass; female of any species of deer
one who shirks work or responsibility; one who tries to evade military service in wartime
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sanctum     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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sacred or holy place; a private place where one is free from intrusion
a separate religious body; faction united by common interests or beliefs
a natural appearance of coloured light in the sky, that is usually seen nearest the Arctic or Antarctic
bacon; flesh of swine; fat of swine
riddle; difficult problem; dilemma
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stamina     Speak
 
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n.  
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a long, narrow, flat piece of wood or similar material, of the type used for making floors
penetration; hole made in the body so that jewelry can be worn through it
physical or moral strength to resist or withstand illness; enduring strength and energy
brave determination and confidence even in discouraging situations
a most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; the central idea
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tentative     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
open for the public to read; obvious; plain
expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two
failing in duty; offending by neglect of duty.
hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
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travesty     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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unreal reflection; an optical illusion
handrail, especially on a staircase
a thin and soft sheet of animal or vegetable tissue
branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms
comedy characterized by improbable situations; treatment aimed at making something appear ridiculous
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