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GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
anesthetic     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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violent rotating windstorm
lack of consistency; the difference
deciduous tree, native to Asia and northern Africa and having simple leaves, pink flowers, and leathery fruits
popular taste; the general direction in which something tends to move
a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
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attest     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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leap or jump about in a sprightly manner; skip; spring
attract by arousing hope or desire
bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey or in fear
unlawfully enter boundaries of some else's property; commit an offense or a sin
testify; authenticate, affirm to be true
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cache     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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lack of consistency; the difference
a discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks; a water plug
fragrance; scent; pleasant characteristic odor, as of a plant, spice, or food
enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
hiding place; secret store of valuables or money
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covenant     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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tiered seating for spectators in outdoor venues, especially exposed to the sun
a burst of ill humor; display of temper; ill-natured caprice
mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties; contract; stipulation
one who shirks work or responsibility; one who tries to evade military service in wartime
exhausting labor or effort; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey
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dossier     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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inadequacy or insufficiency; the sum of money falls short of required amount; shortage
act of decreasing something in size or volume or quantity or scope
act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship
the file of documents on a subject; a bundle of writings or documents relating to one matter or subject
level or rank in an organization, profession, or society; formation of troops, ships
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eulogy     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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state of being complex; complexity; combination; complex
expression of praise, often on the occasion of someone's death
cleansing agent; a substance that acts similarly to soap
state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
one that refuses to abide or be independent; an unbranded range animal
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feline     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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the impression produced by pressure or printing; distinctive influence; impress firmly in the mind
catlike; animal of the family Felidae
arrangement of parts so that balance is obtained; congruity
someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue;  one having the power to make authoritative decisions
religious rite; oath of allegiance taken by Roman soldiers; sacred ceremony used to impress an obligation
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gnome     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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act or instance that may be used as an example in subsequent similar cases
juicy fruit of certain cucurbitaceous plants, as the muskmelon, watermelon;  plant that produces the fruit juicy
dwarf; a fabled race of dwarflike creatures who live underground
a place that is regarded as the center of an activity or interest; goal to which adherents of religious faith
riddle; difficult problem; dilemma
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hillbilly     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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wedding ceremony; social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
vulture; griffin; fast hold with the hand or arms; close embrace; grasp; clutch
one who is from the hills, especially from a rural area, lacking refinement or sophistication
book in which a summary of accounts is laid up or preserved; a book of record in business transactions
magical charm or incantation having the power to ward off disease or disaster; foolish or unintelligible talk
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inflated     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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exceeding what is necessary or natural; repetitious; excessively wordy
relaxing; not as severe or strong in punishment or judgment as would be expected
not subject to duty or obligation; not subject to taxation
readily or easily influenced; suggestible; capable of receiving impressions; emotional
exaggerated; pompous; enlarged with air or gas
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legislature     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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small specialized mechanical or electronic device; any device or machine, especially one whose name cannot be recalled
a person who retires from society and lives in solitude; anchoret, especially, one who so lives from religious motives
part of government which makes laws
gap; interruption in duration or continuity; pause
clothes, especially of a particular or formal type; dress
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malignant     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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injurious; tending to cause death; disposed to do evil
before in time; antecedent; placed before or in front
filled with water; soft with moisture; sodden; soaked; wet
imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim; clouded
fixed; immobile; static; not capable of being moved
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nefarious     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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possessed at birth; inborn
very wicked; infamous by being extremely wicked
mild and pleasant; fragrant
lifeless; not animated or energetic; dull
easily upset; given to bouts of ill-temper; full of superfluous details
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pragmatic     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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queer; amusingly odd; comical
quick or willing to receive ideas, suggestions; capable of receiving
possible, or liable, but not certain, to occur; incidental; casual.
practical as opposed to idealistic; concerned with the practical worth or impact of something
able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable
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prompt     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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be destroyed; pass away; become nothing
move to act; incite; give rise to; assist with a reminder
write underneath, as one's name; sign to a document; promise to give, by writing one's name with the amount
float in air ,especially by magical means
become worse; decline; fall
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roe     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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a box-shaped musical instrument consisting of a folded central part with a keyboard
torn, ragged wound; rough or jagged breach made by rending
fish eggs; egg mass; female of any species of deer
residue by smelting metal ore; waste material from a coal mine; scum that forms on the surface of molten metal
ship, particularly a heavy ship; the body of a ship or decked vessel of any kind; excessively muscled person
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simian     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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like an ape or monkey
inward; internal with regard to a state or country; domestic; not foreign
given freely; unwarranted; granted without recompense; unearned
being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
difficult; stressful; narrow; not broad; tight; close; closely fitting
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stapler     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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plants of a region or era; plants considered as a group; bacteria that normally inhabit a bodily organ
one who deals in staple goods or staple fibers; a device used to bind the material together through staples
male goose; fool and simpleton; look or glance
body of children; a body of soldiers serving on foot; foot soldiers
act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission
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tamper     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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interfere in a harmful manner; alter improperly
be turned or inclined from a right line or level; lie obliquely; slope; turn from a direct line
swallow; utter or make a noise, as when eating too quickly
make amends for; reimburse
set right; correct by calculation or adjustment
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towering     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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imposed as an obligation or duty; currently holding an office
high; outstanding; very great or intense
having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating
having supreme rank or power; self-governing; excellent; independent
possessed at birth; inborn
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