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GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
alchemy     Speak
 
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n.  
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small signboard outside the office; coarse beach gravel of little water; worn stones and pebbles
woman whose occupation is sewing; needlewoman
person or thing regarded as embodying or exhibiting some quality, idea
natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage
medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
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bale     Speak
 
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improper act; improper or unacceptable usage in speech or writing
earnest endeavor; violent or angry disagreement
school, especially a theological school for the training of priests; school of higher education, especially for girls
dampness; moisture; a measurement of how much water there is in the air
a bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation
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caste     Speak
 
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n.  
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any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies
the open square in a European town, especially an Italian town
effort; expenditure of much physical work
the sum of money to be divided and distributed; share of a sum divided that falls to individuals; a distribute sum
excess; over-fullness in any respect; superabundance
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constituent     Speak
 
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n.  
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mechanical appliance using which a vessel is guided or steered when in motion
masses of leaves; a cluster of leaves, flowers, and branches
component or part; citizen, voter
hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle
inheritance; legacy; the act of giving, leaving by will, or passing on to another
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decompose     Speak
 
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v.  
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delay; leave slowly and hesitantly; wait
make muddy; mix confusedly; think, act, or proceed in a confused or aimless manner
cut or bruise with repeated blows or strokes, making a ragged or torn wound, or covering with wounds; tear in cutting
stoop or descend; let one's self down; submit; waive the privilege of rank or dignity
decay, or to cause something to decay
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emigrate     Speak
 
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v.  
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give more force or effectiveness to; strengthen; enhance
lay out, apply, or employ in any way; consume by use; use up or distribute, either in payment or in donations
remove from one country or state to another for residence; migrate from home
slide; move in a smooth, effortless manner
appropriate, seize, or take for oneself before others; gain possession of by prior right or opportunity
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emit     Speak
 
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v.  
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give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law
outsmart; trick; beat through cleverness and wit
arouse again; make someone have a feeling that they had in the past
chain; fetter; restraint that confines or restricts freedom
give off; send out; give out as a sound
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frustrate     Speak
 
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be full of; be plentiful
resolve or settle differences by working with all conflicting parties
make null; bring to nothing; prevent from taking effect or attaining fulfillment
read or examine, typically with great care
dig the ground, as with spade; search deeply and laboriously
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heyday     Speak
 
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n.  
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very poor person; one living on or eligible for public charity
period of greatest popularity, success, or power; the golden age
young deer; buck or doe of the first year; young of an animal
deceptively attractive external appearance; paint to coat a surface with a hard, glossy, transparent film
the skin of a beast with the hair on; raw or undressed hides; skin preserved with the hairy or woolly covering on it
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hue     Speak
 
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excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause
the overwhelming, advancing force that crushes or seems to crush everything in its path
ruling; governing; exercising vicarious authority; one who rules or reigns; governor; ruler
one whose occupation is to assist in navigating ships; seaman or sailor
color; appearance; particular gradation of color
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labyrinth     Speak
 
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n.  
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any of various large, thick-skinned, hoofed mammals, as elephant
line of junction formed by sewing together two pieces; line across a surface, as a crack; scar
maze; the complex structure of interconnecting passages
deceptive or false appearance; false notion; deception
helps something to happen more quickly
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mallet     Speak
 
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colorless stone of high luster, made of paste, used as an inexpensive ornament
stupid person; person who is not very bright
state of being transported by a lofty emotion; ecstasy; violent taking and carrying away; seizure; forcible removal
great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
hammer; a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head; a light drumstick with a rounded head
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overwhelm     Speak
 
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v.  
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put at a disadvantage; tie up; hamper; prevent the progress
make low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of running water
cover completely or make imperceptible; overcome by superior force; charge someone with too many tasks
soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained
free of; rid; remove all of one's clothing
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peruse     Speak
 
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v.  
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cut or bruise with repeated blows or strokes, making a ragged or torn wound, or covering with wounds; tear in cutting
read or examine, typically with great care
bring up out of the earth; dig up; bring to public notice; uncover
crush or crunch; crumple or squeeze; hunch
unite closely or intimately; join together by heating
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portent     Speak
 
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n.  
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state of extreme confusion and disorder; very noisy place
inscription on a tombstone in memory
lack of gratitude; forgetfulness of kindness or favors received
tiny American bird having brilliant iridescent plumage and long slender bills
omen; forewarning; something that portends an event about to occur, especially unfortunate or evil event
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reciprocal     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; capricious
huge; of a tremendous size, volume, degree
related to the topic being discussed or considered; appropriate or fitting; relevant
concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting
having much beef; of the nature of beef; resembling beef; fleshy; muscular in build; strong or muscular
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sedition     Speak
 
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n.  
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resistance to authority; insubordination or rebellion
craze; madness; an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action
crime of pirate; robbery committed at sea; unauthorized use or reproduction of copyrighted or patented material
an event that departs from expectations; permission to do something differently from the usual way
cool, refreshing state of the air; the art of painting on freshly spread plaster before it dries
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stipulation     Speak
 
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n.  
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something that holds back or causes problems with something else; obstacle
act of waiting; delay; stay or continuance in a place
a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined
something spoken as introductory to a discourse, or written as introductory to a book or essay
provision; an agreement made by parties in a judicial proceeding
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thrash     Speak
 
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v.  
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free, as from difficulties or perplexities; cause to be emitted or evolved
attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
submit to an overpowering force; yield to an overwhelming desire; give up or give in
proceed slowly; waste time
beat severely; discuss or examine repeatedly; use a machine or flail to separate grain or seeds from the straw
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vicarious     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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able to pay all debts; capable of meeting financial obligations
quick and skillful; neat in action or performance
acting as a substitute; done by deputy; experienced at secondhand
full of initiative; marked by aggressive ambition and energy and initiative
extremely poisonous; hostile; bitter
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