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GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
allure     Speak
 
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v.  
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attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
bite or chew on with the teeth
grieve or protest loudly and bitterly; express sorrow by a mournful vocal sound; moan; cry
read or examine, typically with great care
force with the thumb; make a groove in
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beet     Speak
 
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n.  
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a secret agreement for any illegal purpose; conspiracy
socially awkward or tactless act; foolish error, especially one made in public
biennial plant of the genus Beta, which produces an edible root the first year and seeds the second year
strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure
the extensive current of wind, rushing with great velocity and violence, commonly attended with rain, hail, or snow
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buffoon     Speak
 
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edges or lower borders of the roof of a building, which cast off the water that falls on the roof
one who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures; droll; mimic; clown
a place where animals are kept
singer, as opposed to an instrumental performer; vocal musician
humanistic study of language and literature
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congenial     Speak
 
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of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
with one's identity disguised or concealed; in disguise; in an assumed character, or under an assumed title
compatible; friendly, and pleasant
capable of being applied; fit or suitable to be applied; having relevance
extremely poisonous; hostile; bitter
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derelict     Speak
 
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separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts
very precise and formal; exceedingly proper
left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty
secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
mixed; mingled; consisting of several things; of diverse sorts; promiscuous; heterogeneous
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eaves     Speak
 
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n.  
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action taken in return for injury or offense
hypocrite, especially, superstitious hypocrite; one who is strongly partial to one's own religion, race, or politics
act of two things flowing together; junction or meeting place where two things meet
tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings
edges or lower borders of the roof of a building, which cast off the water that falls on the roof
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expenditure     Speak
 
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degree of visibility of your environment
rustic or countryman; especially a country bumpkin
mental keenness; quickness of perception
the fine granular substance produced in flowers; fine bran or flour
payment or expense; output
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forsake     Speak
 
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leave someone who needs or counts on you
make the false appearance of; disguise; conceal; invent or imagine
pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; beset with cruelty or malignity; harass; annoy
flow in drops; run or flow slowly; drip
make whole; combine; make into one unit
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grating     Speak
 
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harsh and unpleasant; making a harsh sound
unalterable; irreversible; impossible to retract or revoke
lacking cohesion, connection, or harmony; unable to think in a clear manner
existing only in imagination; feigned; not true or real
relating to basic facts or principles; being in the earliest stages of development; incipient
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illustration     Speak
 
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process of the sweat glands of skin secreting a salty fluid
picture; drawing; showing by example
young of the equine genus or horse kind of animals; a young, foolish fellow
wise saying; brief familiar proverb;  expression of popular wisdom
long-legged, swift-running wild cat tamed and used for hunting in India
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irreverent     Speak
 
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profoundly cruel or evil; fiendish; extremely malicious or wicked; infernal
narrow in outlook; related to a local church community
very thin, especially from disease or hunger or cold; barren
disrespectful; showing lack of due respect; not revering god
dull and unimaginative; lacking taste or flavor
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malcontent     Speak
 
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germ; minute life form; microorganism, especially a bacterium that causes disease
study of artifacts and relics of early humankind
a person dissatisfied with current conditions; a discontented person
conventions; moral standards; accepted traditional customs
a place where different tree varieties are exhibited
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niche     Speak
 
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extreme corruption or degradation; wickedness
small concavity; a position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it
process of planning, implementing, and controlling flow and storage of goods to satisfy customer requirements
rubber or plastic nipple or teething ring for a baby to suck or chew on
faint, cloudlike, self-luminous mass of matter situated beyond the solar system among the stars
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plankton     Speak
 
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all the animals and plants, which live at or near-surface of waters; a collection of small or microscopic organisms
fruit of the oak, being an oval nut growing in a woody cup; a cone-shaped piece of wood
any of various large, thick-skinned, hoofed mammals, as elephant
disturbance; noise and confusion; a quarrel
distinctive and stylish elegance; a bunch of feathers or plume, especially on a helmet
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psychoanalysis     Speak
 
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a kind of cup or drinking vessel having a foot or standard, but without a handle
brutal deed; atrocious condition, quality, or behavior; monstrousness
a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders
trivial or worthless matter; thin, dry bracts or scales, especially
humorous short verse; nonsense song or verse
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resilience     Speak
 
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n.  
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ability to recover quickly from illness, change, or misfortune; buoyancy
failure or omission of duty; fault; misdeed; offense or crime
shutting up of a place by troops or ships; obstruction to passage
animals of a period or region
a bowl-shaped tool with many small holes, used to separate larger from smaller pieces or solids from a liquid
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rudimentary     Speak
 
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sweet sounding; pleasing to ear; melodious
bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
relating to basic facts or principles; being in the earliest stages of development; incipient
casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed
prickly; barbed; having or covered with protective thorns
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strife     Speak
 
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n.  
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a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas; emit a cloud of fine particles
earnest endeavor; violent or angry disagreement
blood-sucking dipterous fly, of the genus Culex
list of works of music or drama; class of compositions in a genre; range or number of skills
hand tool for boring holes; hollow drill used to take core samples of soil, ice
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sustenance     Speak
 
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slave; bondman; slavery; bondage
mass for dead; song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as memorial
deceptively attractive external appearance; paint to coat a surface with a hard, glossy, transparent film
a heavy block of iron or steel with a smooth, flat top on which metals are shaped by hammering
act of sustaining; something, especially food, that sustains life or health
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veracity     Speak
 
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process, condition, or period of deterioration or decline; falling off or away; decay
specialist; a person with expert knowledge or training, especially in the fine arts
truthfulness; unwillingness to tell lies
the sum of money to be divided and distributed; share of a sum divided that falls to individuals; a distribute sum
gladness and gaiety, especially when expressed by laughter
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