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GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
apologetic     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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harsh and unpleasant; making a harsh sound
present at birth; inborn; innate
sweet sounding; pleasing to ear; melodious
cohering or tending to cohere; well-integrated
offering or expressing an apology or excuse; serving as or containing a formal justification or defense
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bequeath     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the course; examine critically or minutely; scrutinize
walk for pleasure, display, or exercise
supply land with water artificially; clean a wound with a fluid
leave to someone by a will; hand down
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buoyant     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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light and quick in motion; moving with ease and celerity; lively; swift
timely; just in time; suited or right for a particular purpose
able to float; cheerful and optimistic
tough; strong and firm; possessing physical strength and weight
furnished or equipped; sufficient to satisfy
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clench     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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close tightly; grasp or grip tightly; fasten with a clinch
avoid cleverly; escape the perception of
make very hot and dry; become superficially burned
give off; send out; give out as a sound
wander or stray; turn aside sharply; climb or move upward
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dampen     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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charm by sorcery; get control of by magical words and rites
settle down; sink to a lower level or form depression; wear off or die down
trouble; disturb; annoy; harass with petty vexations
get away from by artifice; escape by dexterity; avoid giving a direct answer to
moisten; lessen in force or effect
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eclectic     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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unable to be changed without exception; not mutable
timely; just in time; suited or right for a particular purpose
harmful to living things; injurious to health
composed of elements from a variety of sources
rude; sullenly ill-humored; gloomy; threatening, as of weather conditions
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exhume     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility
leave to someone by a will; hand down
dig out of ground; remove from grave
burn superficially;  parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; affect painfully with heat; burn
speak indistinctly; pass over carelessly or with little notice
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fume     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas; emit a cloud of fine particles
a bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation
socially awkward or tactless act; foolish error, especially one made in public
time of animals sleep through the winter
a secret agreement for any illegal purpose; conspiracy
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heresy     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion
isolation; solitude; secluded place; shutting out or keeping apart
a place where animals are kept
science of sound; the quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in
marked change in appearance, character, condition, or function; major transformation
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impunity     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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remedy; compensation; an act of correcting error or fault
striking and vivid representation; picture
freedom from punishment or harm; exemption from injury, suffering, or discomfort
isolation; solitude; secluded place; shutting out or keeping apart
harmless substance prescribed as a dummy pill
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infringe     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit
act contrary to, as a law, right, or obligation; annul or hinder
differ in opinion or feeling; withhold assent or approval
soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained
remove outer covering or skin with a knife or similar instrument
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mildew     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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dampness; moisture; a measurement of how much water there is in the air
willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect
assault; an initial attempt; a sudden short attack
growth of minute powdery or webby fungi; state of decay produced in living and dead vegetable matter
art of dressing up; practice or use of tricks; deception by stratagem
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ovation     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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flag or banner, especially the national flag, carried by ship or a body of soldiers
school, especially a theological school for the training of priests; school of higher education, especially for girls
enthusiastic, prolonged applause; show of public homage or welcome
the feeling of contented self-satisfaction, especially when unaware of upcoming trouble
inflammation of the brain, usually caused by a virus
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perpetrate     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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decree; establish by a legal and authoritative act; make into a law
arouse again; make someone have a feeling that they had in the past
cry out with a loud, full sound; cry with vehemence, as in calling or exultation; shout
be responsible for; commit; do execute or perform, generally in a bad sense
put out a fire; extinguish;  put an end to; destroy
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prospectus     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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sharp, shrill outcry or scream; shrill wild crying such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror or pain
covering; umbrella; a cover fixed over a seat or bed
socially awkward or tactless act; foolish error, especially one made in public
summary, plan, or scheme of something proposed, affording a prospect of its nature
assault; an initial attempt; a sudden short attack
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relic     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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surviving remnant; something left after loss or decay; object kept for its association with the past
continual and persistent demands
trivial or worthless matter; thin, dry bracts or scales, especially
profound respect with fear and affection, as for a holy place; showing respect, especially a bow or curtsy
pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role
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sill     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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any of numerous flowerless, seedless vascular plants having roots, stems, and fronds and reproducing by spores
a strong wooden fence built around an area to defend it against attack; enclosure made with posts and stakes
open passage through a wood; grassy open or cleared space in a forest; opening in the ice of rivers or lakes
a larval frog or toad
basis or foundation of a thing; especially, a horizontal piece, which supports a structure
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soliloquy     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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heavy scarf worn around the neck for warmth; part of the exhaust pipe of a car that dampens the noise
talking to oneself; the act of a character speaking to himself to reveal his thoughts to the audience
holding with the feet; firm standing; something on which one may tread or rest securely
sponsorship; support; state of being a sponsor
dilemma; state of uncertainty or perplexity
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synchronize     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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walk for pleasure, display, or exercise
happen at the same time; arrange or represent events so that they co-occur
form by an exercise of ingenuity; invent or design
rebuke or scold angrily and at length
wound seriously; cause permanent loss of function of limb or part of the body
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umpire     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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one whose occupation is to assist in navigating ships; seaman or sailor
greenhouse; school of music or dramatic art
the decree, especially issued by a sovereign; official command
one who settles dispute or controversy between parties; referee or judge, one chosen to see that the rules of a game
agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things
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