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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
amoral     Speak
 
(1)
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lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong
sound of a sudden heavy fall; well-rounded and full in form
the subject in will or act to authority; willing to obey; submissive to restraint, control, or command
fantastic; comically hideous; unnatural in shape or size; abnormal
temperate; gentle; mild; make less fast or intense ; preside over
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articulate     Speak
 
(2)
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too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
not considerate; not attentive to safety or propriety; not regarding the rights or feelings of others
uncultured; uneducated; not able to read or write
expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
generous in providing aid to others; charitable
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caribou     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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violent or riotous behavior; state of excitement, passion, or debauchery
magical charm or incantation having the power to ward off disease or disaster; foolish or unintelligible talk
progeny resulting from a cross between two breeds; anything of mixed breed
various small animals or insects, such as rats or cockroaches, those are destructive, annoying, or injurious to health
the American reindeer, especially the common or woodland species
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crumble     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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break into small pieces; cause to fall in pieces
spring or bound, as a horse in high mettle; ride ostentatiously; walk or strut about in a pompous, showy manner
accompany for protection, either by sea or land; attend for protection; escort
urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to
place again in possession, or a former state; restore to a state from which one had been removed
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debutante     Speak
 
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n.  
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in Egyptian art, an image of granite or porphyry, having a human head upon the body of a lion
assumption; an idea or explanation for something that is based on known facts but has not yet been proved
low or coarse noise in the throat, as a frog, a raven, or a crow
a small cut made with scissors or shears; small piece cut or clipped off
young woman making formal entrance into society
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duration     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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torn, ragged wound; rough or jagged breach made by rending
length of time something lasts
progeny resulting from a cross between two breeds; anything of mixed breed
composition for two performers, whether vocal or instrumental
an accepted member of a group; one who has special knowledge or access to confidential information
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figment     Speak
 
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n.  
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something invented, made up; imaginary thing
psychic and emotional energy associated with instinctual biological drives; sexual desire
failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
drama, characterized by exaggerated emotions, stereotypical characters, and interpersonal conflicts
mild expression to replace offensive, unpleasant, or embarrassing one
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gnome     Speak
 
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n.  
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a structure in the cell nucleus that contains DNA
comfort or relieve in sorrow, misfortune, or distress
firm hold or grip on anything; something easy to accomplish; sure thing; a certainty
dwarf; a fabled race of dwarflike creatures who live underground
roof of the mouth; sense of taste
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illegitimate     Speak
 
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weak; ineffective; lacking physical strength or vigor; incapable of sexual intercourse
not according to law; not regular or authorized; unlawful; improper
easily influenced; having little resistance, as to a disease; receptive to
clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
swollen or puffed as with water or air
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inbound     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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flutter; flap the wings without flying; waver unsteadily, like a flame in a current of air
call together; cause to come together; gather; summon up
bound inward; put the ball into play by passing it from out of bounds to a teammate on the court
acquit; free from blame; discharge from duty
display proudly or shamelessly; show oneself off
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inkling     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike
low or coarse noise in the throat, as a frog, a raven, or a crow
slight hint or indication; slight understanding
someone seeking revenge; source of harm or ruin; opponent that cannot be beaten or overcome
propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior
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lunacy     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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someone who assumes a false identity
sharp-edged fragment of anything split or shivered off in the direction of its length; a thin piece of wood
insanity or madness; something deeply misguided
poverty; removal of rank or office; taking away
tiny object or creature; very small contribution or amount of money
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oblivious     Speak
 
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expecting unquestioning obedience; overwhelming in power or significance
lustful;  indecent; suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
traditional; conservative in belief; adhering to established faith, especially in religion
inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful
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porcupine     Speak
 
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n.  
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the ownership interest of shareholders in a corporate; something that is just and fair
small, lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse
holding of an office; a period during which something is held; status of holding position on a permanent contract
relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur
monthly payment; a part of a published serial
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prude     Speak
 
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n.  
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fashion that is taken up with great enthusiasm for a brief period of time; craze
anxiety disorder by extreme and irrational fear; dislike
clothes, especially of a particular or formal type; dress
excessively modest person; person excessively concerned about correct behavior
assumption; an idea or explanation for something that is based on known facts but has not yet been proved
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repel     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against
draw up or contract the shoulders, especially by way of expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like
mimic; imitate; assume or act the character of representing another person with comic intentions
move one way and the other with quick turns; shake to and fro; move in vibrating; cause to vibrate
find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
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sag     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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cause to feel remorse or regret; feel regret or self-reproach for
sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane
put out by legal process; expel; eject; oust
make noise by striking against something; dash noisily together; meet in opposition
void or annul by recalling, withdrawing, or reversing; cancel; retract
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spanking     Speak
 
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excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious
quick and energetic; exceptional of its kind; remarkable
hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
of or relating to or used in cooking; relating to a kitchen
dazed or confused; dizzy or queasy
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synthetic     Speak
 
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acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound
dependable; stocky; euphemisms for fat
in a very great degree; beyond what is usual; surpassingly
enormous; boundless; so great as to be beyond measurement
artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis
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unfettered     Speak
 
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frightfully; terribly; inspiring horror
bloody; full by bloodshed and violence
not bound by chains or shackle; not restricted
having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; kindly inclined; zealous
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; worn out by using
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