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GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
affliction     Speak
 
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n.  
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cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
push; driving force; an act of propelling
one who harvests grain, especially a machine for harvesting grain or pulse crops
rising again; resumption of vigor; the act of rising from the dead or returning to life
rapidity or speed of motion; swiftness
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arsenic     Speak
 
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rebellion; uprising; rising against civil or political authority
propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior
the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
a solid substance resembling metal in physical properties, but in its chemical relations ranking with the nonmetals
smile expressing scorn instead of pleasure; smile in affected, often offensively self-satisfied manner
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chaperon     Speak
 
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person, especially an older or married woman, who accompanies a young unmarried woman in public
government; mode of ruling; rule; authority
education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge
extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; expression of mockery, derision, contempt, or disdain
laziness; apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue; any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals
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complexion     Speak
 
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something, such as a film or book that sustains widespread popularity; high-explosive bomb
lines of fire from multiple positions that cross in a small region; lively or heated interchange of ideas and opinions
quantity; amount; a specified portion
state of being complex; complexity; combination; complex
body of children; a body of soldiers serving on foot; foot soldiers
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demolition     Speak
 
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tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula
act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying
state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
a rope attached to the bridle used to control a horse or other animal; an instrument of curbing or governing
the general increase in the prices of goods and services in a country
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ensemble     Speak
 
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n.  
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a private meeting of members of a party to select officers or determine policy
union of parts in a whole; a coordinated outfit or costume; a coordinated set of furniture
holding of an office; a period during which something is held; status of holding position on a permanent contract
act of omitting; neglect, or failure to do something required by propriety or duty
willful or malicious destruction of public or private property;
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fledged     Speak
 
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furnished with feathers; able to fly; equipped for flight; winged; developed; matured
tending to lead astray; apt to mislead by flattering appearances; tempting; alluring
daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesome; reckless daring
of or relating to a chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections
lacking conscience; greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
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gory     Speak
 
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inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful
bloody; full by bloodshed and violence
enormous; boundless; so great as to be beyond measurement
having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating
very important; of outstanding significance or consequence
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hysteria     Speak
 
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the corporation made up of different companies; composing of different elements gathered into a mass
male hawk; a kind of bur used in dressing cloth; flower or head of some plants, as when pendent; a narrow silk ribbon
change; alteration, either in form or qualities.
a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotion, such as fear or panic; mental disorder
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incubator     Speak
 
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apparatus in which environmental conditions can be controlled, used for growing bacterial or hatching eggs artificially
rising again; resumption of vigor; the act of rising from the dead or returning to life
headdress for men and boys; a covering for the head, worn by women, protecting the back and sides of the head
continuous, unwavering course; exact meaning or actual wording of a document
usually, a power-driven saw with a narrow vertical blade, used to cut sharp curves
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laceration     Speak
 
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scarf or band worn about the waist, over the shoulder; belt
catlike; animal of the family Felidae
state of being chaste; purity of body; freedom from unlawful sexual intercourse
assurance or confirmation renewed or repeated; act of confirming someone's opinion or impression
torn, ragged wound; rough or jagged breach made by rending
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livid     Speak
 
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capable of being accomplished or brought about
quickly; immediately; in haste; suddenly
endowed with fancy or imagination; entertaining a flattering opinion of one's self; vain
cheap in nature or appearance;  tastelessly showy; shameful or indecent
lead-colored; black and blue; discolored, as from a bruise; extremely angry
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monstrous     Speak
 
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marvelous; strange; extraordinary on account of ugliness, viciousness, or wickedness
imposed as an obligation or duty; currently holding an office
quick or willing to receive ideas, suggestions; capable of receiving
tricky; deceptive; contemptible
having no particular interest or concern; being neither good nor bad
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posterior     Speak
 
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not biased; fair; showing lack of favoritism
strange; unusual; haughty or brutal in behavior or language; grossly rude or disrespectful
suspicious; mistrustful; marked by or given to doubt
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
later in time; later in the order of proceeding or moving; coming after; located behind
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recreation     Speak
 
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enjoying yourself when you are not working; entertainment
anger aroused by something unjust
the process of converting something from one thing to another; transformation
roof of the mouth; sense of taste
gap; interruption in duration or continuity; pause
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roster     Speak
 
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core port; nucleus; heart; center
dim or intermittent flicker or flash of light; faint glow; shimmer
aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces
list, especially of names
branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms
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scab     Speak
 
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crust discharged from and covering a healing wound; a worker who refuses membership in a labor union
gadget; device employed to cheat, deceive, or trick; a small object whose name does not come readily to mind
prolonged sounds like that letter s, made by forcing out the breath between the tongue and teeth
song of praise or adoration, especially a religious ode, a sacred lyric
enjoying yourself when you are not working; entertainment
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spacious     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
not correctable; difficult or impossible to control or manage
hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
suitable for servant; having low nature
wide; generous or large in area or extent; sizable
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tentative     Speak
 
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hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
hidden; secret; situated or operating beneath the earth's surface; underground
protected or covered with iron, as a vessel for naval warfare; rigid; solid or certain
quick or willing to receive ideas, suggestions; capable of receiving
sound of a sudden heavy fall; well-rounded and full in form
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vascular     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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troubling the nerves or peace of mind, as by repeated vexations
of or relating to or having vessels that conduct and circulate fluids
wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence
grossly wicked; abominable; hateful; infamous
hidden from the eye or the understanding; invisible; secret; concealed; unknown
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