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GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
acclaim     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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give off; send out; give out as a sound
scatter; drive away; cause to vanish
applaud; announce with great approval
turn aside, especially from the main subject in writing or speaking
seize and hold  power or rights of another by force or without legal authority
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beefy     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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decomposed and foul-smelling; rotten; decayed
harmful to living things; injurious to health
sweet sounding; pleasing to ear; melodious
having much beef; of the nature of beef; resembling beef; fleshy; muscular in build; strong or muscular
one-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party
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caste     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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crime of pirate; robbery committed at sea; unauthorized use or reproduction of copyrighted or patented material
small concavity; a position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it
lack of seriousness; the lightness of manner or speech, especially when inappropriate
any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies
ruling; governing; exercising vicarious authority; one who rules or reigns; governor; ruler
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compulsory     Speak
 
(4)
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mandatory; obligatory; required by rule
friendly; of good appearance and manners; graceful
not literal, but metaphorical;  not with their basic meaning but with a more imaginative meaning
being or existing everywhere; omnipresent
of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
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destitute     Speak
 
(5)
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being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
extremely poor; utterly lacking; devoid
improperly forward or bold; rude
in low spirits from loss of hope or courage
demanding great effort or labor; difficult
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drainage     Speak
 
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n.  
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greenhouse; school of music or dramatic art
roofed stand for spectators at the stadium; spectators or audience at an event; seating area at a stadium
emptying accomplished by draining; gradual flowing off, as of a liquid
something appended to or accompanying, a principal or greater thing, though not necessary to it
violent disturbance; sudden, violent disruption or upset
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exhume     Speak
 
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dig out of ground; remove from grave
stealthily lie in waiting; exist unperceived
make laws; create or pass laws
outsmart; trick; beat through cleverness and wit
offer illicit sex with the third party; tempt with or appeal to improper motivations
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fictitious     Speak
 
(8)
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modest and reserved in manner or behavior
demanding great effort or labor; difficult
existing only in imagination; feigned; not true or real
elaborately or excessively ornamented
in waves; fluctuate; having curls
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gamut     Speak
 
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n.  
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entire range; all notes in musical scale
wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
flag or banner, especially the national flag, carried by ship or a body of soldiers
science of sound; the quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in
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implicit     Speak
 
(10)
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fearless; indicating or springing from courage
lacking pity or compassion; cruel and savage
secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated
of or pertaining to the parts under the skin; injected beneath the skin
implied or understood though not directly expressed
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intermittent     Speak
 
(11)
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recurring with measured regularity
dull, unimaginative, and commonplace; old-fashioned; stuffy
in a position that is turned toward one side; away from the correct course
lacking protection or a guard; vulnerable
periodic; on and off; stopping and starting at intervals
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modify     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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approach; tend to meet; come together
alter; change something such as a plan, opinion, law to improve
remove or force out from a position of dwelling previously occupied
speak evil of; bad-mouth; defame
bite or chew on with the teeth
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noggin     Speak
 
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n.  
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small mug or cup; unit of liquid measure equal to one-quarter of a pint; human head
basis or foundation of a thing; especially, a horizontal piece, which supports a structure
effort; expenditure of much physical work
mental calmness; calm or tranquil state of mind
line of junction formed by sewing together two pieces; line across a surface, as a crack; scar
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pander     Speak
 
(14)
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offer illicit sex with the third party; tempt with or appeal to improper motivations
give off; send out; give out as a sound
be excessively fond of; show signs of mental decline
make muddy; mix confusedly; think, act, or proceed in a confused or aimless manner
make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing
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propriety     Speak
 
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act of waiting; delay; stay or continuance in a place
fitness; correct conduct; quality of being proper; appropriateness
the overwhelming, advancing force that crushes or seems to crush everything in its path
shutting up of a place by troops or ships; obstruction to passage
hugeness in a bad sense; the act of extreme evil or wickedness
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rehabilitate     Speak
 
(16)
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belittle;  speak of in a slighting or disrespectful way; reduce in esteem or rank
degrade; debase, as in dignity or social standing
decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
reduce level; lower grade of something
restore to proper condition; help to re-adapt, as to the former state of health or good repute
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seminal     Speak
 
(17)
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influential in an original way; providing the basis for further development; creative
not able to be corrected or repaired
capable of moving, bending, or contorting easily
composed of elements from a variety of sources
determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; capricious
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stanza     Speak
 
(18)
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the event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery
the mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs
unit of poem, written or printed as a paragraph
the practice of eating the flesh of your kind
arrangement of parts or elements; outline
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surmise     Speak
 
(19)
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soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained
guess;  infer something without sufficiently conclusive evidence
free of; rid; remove all of one's clothing
say, state, or perform again or repeatedly
cut into very small pieces; chop fine; suppress or weaken the force of
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unwitting     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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with one's identity disguised or concealed; in disguise; in an assumed character, or under an assumed title
not intended; not knowing; unaware; ignorant
wholly absorbing one's attention
giving a false appearance of frankness; not straightforward or candid; insincere or calculating
invulnerable; able to withstand attack
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