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GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
analogy     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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capacity to attract intense interest
the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
psychiatric diagnosis denoting a persistent, often chronic, mental illness variously affecting behavior and thinking
holding of an office; a period during which something is held; status of holding position on a permanent contract
deciduous tree, native to Asia and northern Africa and having simple leaves, pink flowers, and leathery fruits
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baton     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a thick, heavy stick used as a weapon by police officers, or one transferred by runners in a relay race
silvery, moderately hard metallic element
a sorry fellow; a worthless person; any one of several aquatic, wed-footed, northern birds of the genus Urinator
wood; lumber; trees, or wooded land considered as a source of wood
violent or riotous behavior; state of excitement, passion, or debauchery
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canine     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint
charming; tending to draw attention or affections
formed into a whole; introduced into another entity
related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs
weak; feeble; limp; slight; vain; without strength or solidity
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confiscate     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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void or annul by recalling, withdrawing, or reversing; cancel; retract
seize as forfeited to the public treasury; appropriate to the public use
urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to
display proudly or shamelessly; show oneself off
enter on a list; enroll; register; engage for military or naval service
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deficiency     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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a small secluded room; well and tightly constructed
the organ of the neck of mammals involved in breath control, protection of the trachea, and sound production
magical charm or incantation having the power to ward off disease or disaster; foolish or unintelligible talk
scarcity; lack or shortage, especially of something essential to health
nonmetallic element of the halogen group, always occurring in combination
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egregious     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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invigorating and refreshing; cheering; making lively and joyful
silly; senseless; unconsciously foolish; void
more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large
not subject to duty or obligation; not subject to taxation
notorious; conspicuously bad or shocking
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fencing     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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act of increasing, or state of being increased; augmentation; aggravation
a barrier that serves to enclose an area
state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty
a most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; the central idea
a low prolonged sound of grief or pain, whether articulate or not; groan softly and continuously
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granite     Speak
 
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n.  
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a common, coarse-grained, light-colored, hard igneous rock consisting chiefly of quartz; unyielding endurance
involuntary and unnatural contraction of one or more muscles or muscular fibers
review; look back upon; remember
silvery, moderately hard metallic element
a solid substance resembling metal in physical properties, but in its chemical relations ranking with the nonmetals
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heinous     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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bloody; full by bloodshed and violence
grossly wicked; abominable; hateful; infamous
relaxing; not as severe or strong in punishment or judgment as would be expected
uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability
physically weak; easily broken
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impart     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey or in fear
make an energetic, usually hasty search
disparage or depreciate; put down
creep away meanly; steal away; sneak.
reveal or tell; grant a share of; bestow
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invoke     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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call upon; ask for; request earnestly
be brilliant in performance; give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter
combine something into a larger whole; unite
advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off
input; enter; put or set into, between, or among
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mite     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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hint; indirect implication , usually malicious
clothes, especially of a particular or formal type; dress
act of gratifying, or pleasing, either the mind, the taste, or the appetite
solemn, authentic instrument in writing, by which a person declares his will
tiny object or creature; very small contribution or amount of money
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ostrich     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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the impression produced by pressure or printing; distinctive influence; impress firmly in the mind
large bird of the genus Struthio
plants usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
deed; action; act performed for amusement; joke
fish eggs; egg mass; female of any species of deer
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penance     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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repentance; sorrow; suffering; a means of repairing a sin committed and obtaining pardon for it
idle person; male bee; someone who takes more time than necessary
lack of sound judgment; lack of discretion
arrangement of parts so that balance is obtained; congruity
a person who organizes and operates a business; contractor
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presto     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; kindly inclined; zealous
suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious
hidden from the eye or the understanding; invisible; secret; concealed; unknown
uninterrupted; unceasing; continuing without interruption
quickly; immediately; in haste; suddenly
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reinstate     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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interfere in a harmful manner; alter improperly
place again in possession, or a former state; restore to a state from which one had been removed
incriminate; involve or imply as necessary accompaniment or result
cause to be uneasy; wear away
argue about prices; bargain something, as over the price of something
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scurry     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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defame; destroy confidence in; disbelieve
bring upon oneself; become liable to; acquire or come into
reveal secret matters; chatter thoughtlessly or indiscreetly; gossip without reserve or discretion
go with light running steps; move about or proceed hurriedly
come into prominence; spring up; appear
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slump     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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natural or acquired habit with tendency; act or means of getting rid of something
act of plundering; plunder; booty, especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city
inclination or slope; slanted or oblique surface; jargon, especially of thieves; dialect
sudden falling off or decline, as in activity, prices, or business; gross amount; mass
a broad-bladed instrument used for spreading or mixing
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stun     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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recover; return to health or strength; recover from financial loss
hang about; wait nearby; remain floating
abandon; disown; turn away from; give up
ruin; lay waste; destroy; make desolate
surprise greatly; amaze; make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow
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uncharted     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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twisting or turning; spiral
causing horror and repugnance; frightful and shocking
foremost in importance; supreme in rank
inclined; lying face downward; having a tendency
not surveyed or investigated; not charted or recorded on a map or plan
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