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GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
abduct     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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carry off by force; kidnap
pass into or through; penetrate with hostile intent
drink greedily; flood with water, as for washing
call upon; ask for; request earnestly
move to act; incite; give rise to; assist with a reminder
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beseech     Speak
 
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v.  
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beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly
bring back to life; rise from the dead; bring back into practice, notice, or use
measure the depth; come to understand
emit an odor;  be pervaded by something unpleasant
set right; correct by calculation or adjustment
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chromosome     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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a structure in the cell nucleus that contains DNA
natural or acquired habit with tendency; act or means of getting rid of something
body, living or dead; corporeal substance of a thing; a collection of writings used for linguistic analysis
house of religious retirement, or of seclusion from ordinary temporal concerns, especially for monks
song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
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crouch     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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to question someone after a military mission to obtain intelligence
make noise by striking against something; dash noisily together; meet in opposition
bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey or in fear
swallow; utter or make a noise, as when eating too quickly
stuff oneself; overeat; make a pig of oneself
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decipher     Speak
 
(5)
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recover; return to health or strength; recover from financial loss
bend the knee; fall or rest on the knees
convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
defame; destroy confidence in; disbelieve
provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
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expel     Speak
 
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v.  
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advocate; speak, plead; argue in favor of
utter a loud, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do; utter a sound expressive of distress
yield assent; accord; agree, or acquiesce; adapt one's self; fulfill; accomplish
draw back, as with fear or pain
oust; discharge;  force or drive out
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founder     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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a person who establishes an organization, business
lines of fire from multiple positions that cross in a small region; lively or heated interchange of ideas and opinions
wreck; scene or condition of complete disorder or ruin
readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement
humming or droning sound; a buzz; jumble or confused heap; confusion
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gladiator     Speak
 
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n.  
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the outer covering of anything, particularly of a nut or of grain; outer skin of a kernel; husk
originally, a sword player; one who fought with weapons in public, like in the arena, for public amusement
a low prolonged sound of grief or pain, whether articulate or not; groan softly and continuously
act of omitting; neglect, or failure to do something required by propriety or duty
something apparently contradictory in nature; a statement that looks false but is actually correct
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gusto     Speak
 
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n.  
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social outcast; a person who is rejected from society or home
enclosure for confining livestock; enclosure formed by a circle of wagons for defense against attack
temporary relief from harm or discomfort; postponement or cancellation of punishment
nice or keen appreciation or enjoyment; enthusiasm
monthly payment; a part of a published serial
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infatuated     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
made up of distinct parts or elements; compounded
of considerable weight; heavy; rugged and powerful
acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound
possessed by an unreasoning passion or attraction; overcome by some foolish passion or desire
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insider     Speak
 
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n.  
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charm to bring good luck and avert misfortune; something that apparently has magic power
an accepted member of a group; one who has special knowledge or access to confidential information
a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
poverty; removal of rank or office; taking away
a bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano
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melancholy     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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invigorating and refreshing; cheering; making lively and joyful
not enduring; not able to endure; unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
gloomy; feeling of thoughtful sadness; affected by depression
avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger; deliberately vague or ambiguous
dangerous; dangerously unstable and unpredictable; disloyal; tending to betray
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obedient     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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mentally or emotionally upset; deranged; excessively agitated
the subject in will or act to authority; willing to obey; submissive to restraint, control, or command
unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
performed with a natural or offhand ease
unhappy; dissatisfied; frustrated
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patent     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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differing from a norm or the accepted standards of a society
carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect
open for the public to read; obvious; plain
not able to be entered; beyond understanding
unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
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provincial     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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twisting or turning; spiral
unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
relating to a province; limited in outlook; unsophisticated
daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesome; reckless daring
of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth; characterized by nobility; majestic
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retribution     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
handrail, especially on a staircase
stable gear consisting of an arrangement to an animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart
inadequacy or insufficiency; the sum of money falls short of required amount; shortage
something justly deserved; recompense; compensation; punishment for offenses
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shrill     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
troubling the nerves or peace of mind, as by repeated vexations
redundant; relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound
related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs
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speculate     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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use power or the ability to make something happen; apply; exercise
assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for  profit
write underneath, as one's name; sign to a document; promise to give, by writing one's name with the amount
make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt
decide; judge; sentence; condemn
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tally     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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deliver; give or make available; provide; represent in a drawing or painting
stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
acquit; free from blame; discharge from duty
record by making a mark; reckon or count; keep score
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uncharted     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
differing from a norm or the accepted standards of a society
not surveyed or investigated; not charted or recorded on a map or plan
differing in some characteristics; various
sticking together; stubbornly unyielding; holding together firmly
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