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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
acme     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur
ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic
the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal
partial wig or hairpiece worn to cover a bald spot
silvery, moderately hard metallic element
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berserk     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
mentally or emotionally upset; deranged; excessively agitated
relating to ships, sailors, or navigation
neatly or smartly dressed; neat, trim, and smart
too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
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charlatan     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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body, living or dead; corporeal substance of a thing; a collection of writings used for linguistic analysis
case of leather or similar material for pistol
state of being complex; complexity; combination; complex
quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance
light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
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crafty     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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typical of country life or country people; awkwardly simple and provincial; lacking refinement or elegance
torn; worn; having an irregular surface or edge; uneven or jagged in outline
physically weak; easily broken
injurious; tending to cause death; disposed to do evil
relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful
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disintegrate     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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go beyond; be or do something to a greater degree
fall apart; become reduced to components, fragments, or particles
make noise by striking against something; dash noisily together; meet in opposition
hint; suggest; introduce by subtle and artful means
make amends for; reimburse
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duress     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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forcible restraint, especially unlawfully
a common, coarse-grained, light-colored, hard igneous rock consisting chiefly of quartz; unyielding endurance
a burst of ill humor; display of temper; ill-natured caprice
length of time something lasts
a bitter quarrel between two parties
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flammable     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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mentally or emotionally upset; deranged; excessively agitated
easily ignited and capable of burning rapidly; inflammable
silly; senseless; unconsciously foolish; void
threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
like an ape or monkey
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greenhouse     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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sacred or holy place; a private place where one is free from intrusion
prolonged sounds like that letter s, made by forcing out the breath between the tongue and teeth
house in which tender plants are cultivated and sheltered from the weather
a solid substance resembling metal in physical properties, but in its chemical relations ranking with the nonmetals
one who executes, especially one who puts a condemned person to death; an executor
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harness     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
willful or malicious destruction of public or private property;
settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
stable gear consisting of an arrangement to an animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart
any part of an organ that seems to be separate from the rest, as one of the parts of the brain, lungs, or liver
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incur     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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bring upon oneself; become liable to; acquire or come into
wish for with eagerness; desire possession of; long for inordinately or unlawfully
trade goods or services without the exchange of money
take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
put at a disadvantage; prevent the progress or free movement of
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iodine     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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nonmetallic element of the halogen group, always occurring in combination
male goose; fool and simpleton; look or glance
length of time something lasts
gap; interruption in duration or continuity; pause
proving to be false or incorrect; response with contrary evidence
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livid     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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large and powerful feline animal, ranging from Texas and Mexico to Patagonia; American tiger
not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind
spreading harmfully in a subtle manner; designed or adapted to entrap
lead-colored; black and blue; discolored, as from a bruise; extremely angry
not according to law; not regular or authorized; unlawful; improper
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nab     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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convert from code into plain text;
bump; hit something violently
catch or seize suddenly or by a sudden thrust and grasp
make an energetic, usually hasty search
make longer; draw out; lengthen
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podium     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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dome-shaped Inuit shelter, constructed of blocks cut from snow
someone to investigate and report on a case or to ensure fair play
state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
list, especially of names
a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to a person on it
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puncture     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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a small hole made by a sharp object; pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into
run very rapidly; run at full speed.
move to act; incite; give rise to; assist with a reminder
be brilliant in performance; give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter
display proudly or shamelessly; show oneself off
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rein     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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a small bottle-shaped vessel for holding fluids; a narrow-necked vessel of metal or glass
gap; interruption in duration or continuity; pause
something of mixed origin or composition
a rope attached to the bridle used to control a horse or other animal; an instrument of curbing or governing
inflammation of a joint or joints
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shrug     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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look at attentively and thoughtfully; observe deep in thought
rouse to impatience or anger; annoy; provoke
acquit; free from blame; discharge from duty
draw up or contract the shoulders, especially by way of expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like
hint; suggest; introduce by subtle and artful means
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spontaneity     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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laziness; apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue; any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals
act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship
brave determination and confidence even in discouraging situations
leather with a soft napped surface; Swedish glove leather; undressed kid
naturalness; freedom from constraint; happening or arising without external cause; self-generated
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stripe     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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a kind or category; band; ribbon
conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
ban or inhibition resulting from social custom or emotional aversion; prohibition
a person who has responsibility for or looks after something; guardian
field; territory over which rule or control is exercised;  networked computers that share a common address
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tugboat     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
level or rank in an organization, profession, or society; formation of troops, ships
something that relieves pain
a small, powerful boat designed for towing or pushing larger vessels
spying; secret observation
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