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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
anesthetic     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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coniferous tree of the genus Picea; neat, trim, and smart in appearance
a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
partial or total darkness; thick shade; gloomy, or dark place; cloudiness or heaviness of mind
space or place that is available to be used; emptiness
young birds hatched at one time; young children of the same mother, especially if nearly of the same age
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begrudge     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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give up temporarily; yield; give up voluntarily; defer
put at a disadvantage; prevent the progress or free movement of
make changes in structure or style; reconstruct; change the form of
bring upon oneself; become liable to; acquire or come into
resent; give or expend with reluctance; be envious of
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brute     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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easily irritated or annoyed; unreasonably irritable or ill-tempered
feeling or showing extreme anger; enraged
wandering beyond one's bounds; exceeding due bounds; wild; excessive; unrestrained
not having sensation; senseless; inanimate; unconscious; without intelligence
neatly or smartly dressed; neat, trim, and smart
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commend     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard
cut or divide into long, thin pieces, or into tiny pieces; cut or rend lengthwise; slit
dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards
force separation from one's native country
spend wastefully; fail to take advantage of; lose a chance for
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dank     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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highly excited with strong emotion; disordered or nervous activity
being within view or consideration, as a future event or contingency; relating to the future: expected
disagreeably damp or humid; cold moisture; unpleasant humidity
wasteful; reckless with money
according to the letter or verbal expression; exactly as stated
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expiration     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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body excluding head and neck and limbs
act of coming to a close; termination; the act of breathing out; exhalation
core port; nucleus; heart; center
a very small amount; a bit; ninth letter of the Greek alphabet
faithfulness to obligations, duties, or observances
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figment     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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wound or injury; an infected or diseased patch of skin
something invented, made up; imaginary thing
a small secluded room; well and tightly constructed
seller; provider; vending machine
lines of fire from multiple positions that cross in a small region; lively or heated interchange of ideas and opinions
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frivolous     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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endowed with fancy or imagination; entertaining a flattering opinion of one's self; vain
lacking in seriousness; not serious; relatively unimportant
suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious
sociable; going out or away; departing
easily influenced; having little resistance, as to a disease; receptive to
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hypnosis     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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act of omitting; neglect, or failure to do something required by propriety or duty
supervening of sleep; production of sleep; hypnotic state; hypnotism
cry of a wild goose; the sound produced by a typical car horn
assurance or confirmation renewed or repeated; act of confirming someone's opinion or impression
flax; fine material made by scraping cotton or linen cloth; raw cotton that has been ginned and is ready for baling
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infernal     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis
weak; ineffective; lacking physical strength or vigor; incapable of sexual intercourse
quick or willing to receive ideas, suggestions; capable of receiving
extremely hungry; exhausted through want of food or drink
pertaining to hell; devilish; abominable; awful
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insider     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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refinement and delicacy of performance; skillful, subtle handling
contentious speech act; argument
an accepted member of a group; one who has special knowledge or access to confidential information
rapidity or speed of motion; swiftness
grape, or a bunch of grapes; grape dried in the sun or by artificial heat
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microscopic     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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silly; senseless; unconsciously foolish; void
tiny; extremely precise with great attention to details; of or relating to or used in microscopy
marked by kindness, mercy, or compassion
ill-humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent
able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable
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overture     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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a person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder
an opening or aperture; recess; introductory section or part, as of a poem
anxiety disorder by extreme and irrational fear; dislike
death of all its remaining members
state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
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plank     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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quantity; amount; a specified portion
a long, narrow, flat piece of wood or similar material, of the type used for making floors
anxiety disorder by extreme and irrational fear; dislike
act of burning something
decree; authoritative command or order
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ravine     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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a burst of ill humor; display of temper; ill-natured caprice
state of being unable to pay your debts
gorge; deep narrow steep-sided valley
rich or powerful person; magnate; small hard mound or bump on a ski slope
security pledged for repayment of loan
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rehash     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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gaze; stare; look searchingly; company with
advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off
spend wastefully; fail to take advantage of; lose a chance for
hash over again; prepare or use again; bring forth again in another form without significant alteration
emit an odor;  be pervaded by something unpleasant
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shambles     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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wreck; scene or condition of complete disorder or ruin
the fit of irritation; petty quarrel; liquor, especially, a small draught of liquor
the corporation made up of different companies; composing of different elements gathered into a mass
body of children; a body of soldiers serving on foot; foot soldiers
the colored band produced when a beam of light passes through a prism; a range of values
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spasm     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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small smooth rounded rock
quality of being novel; newness; something new and unusual
involuntary and unnatural contraction of one or more muscles or muscular fibers
a low prolonged sound of grief or pain, whether articulate or not; groan softly and continuously
slight hint or indication; slight understanding
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sublime     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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fixed; immobile; static; not capable of being moved
high; outstanding; very great or intense
curative; having or exhibiting healing powers; relating to the healing art
not obligatory; left to choice; not compulsory or automatic
of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth; characterized by nobility; majestic
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trespass     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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void or annul by recalling, withdrawing, or reversing; cancel; retract
advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off
draw back, as with fear or pain
process fast and efficiently; execute quickly and efficiently
unlawfully enter boundaries of some else's property; commit an offense or a sin
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