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GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
acumen     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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striking and vivid representation; picture
mental keenness; quickness of perception
shutting up of a place by troops or ships; obstruction to passage
deposit; matter deposited by some natural process
a very small portion or allowance assigned, whether of food or money
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aspiration     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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soft wet boggy land; complex or dangerous situation from which it isn't easy to free oneself
cliff; an overhanging or extremely steep mass of rock; dangerous position
token; figure on the bow of some sailing vessels
ambition; something that you hope to achieve
cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
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chasm     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality
slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory
a member of the most developed mammals, including humans, monkeys, and apes; senior clergyman
deep opening in the earth surface
seasoning; something used to give relish to food; something used to enhance the flavor of food, like salt or pepper
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combustible     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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in disrepair, run-down; of very poor quality or condition
capable of igniting and burning; easily aroused or excited
unmarried; abstaining from sexual intercourse
unprincipled; lacking honesty
avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined
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counteract     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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reduce level; lower grade of something
pollute; make dirty or spotty
negate; act against
sway; walk as if unable to control one's movements
fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply
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dupe     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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covering; umbrella; a cover fixed over a seat or bed
picture; drawing; showing by example
state of reduced or suspended sensibility; daze; lack of awareness
easily deceived person; duplicate of a photographic image
one who engages in a conspiracy; plotter
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epitaph     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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a viewer who enjoys seeing sex acts or sex organs of others
inscription on a tombstone in memory
covering; umbrella; a cover fixed over a seat or bed
sudden sharp turn or twist; strange attitude or habit; the peculiarity of behavior
something similar to such a cylinder in shape; the amount of wire, thread, or string wound on such a cylinder
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fop     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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one whose occupation is to assist in navigating ships; seaman or sailor
line of junction formed by sewing together two pieces; line across a surface, as a crack; scar
great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
vain man; one who wants to get admiration by dress; man excessively concerned with his clothes and appearance
natural inclination; tendency or preference; predilection
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grope     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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approach; tend to meet; come together
guess;  infer something without sufficiently conclusive evidence
hold firmly; hold fast by grasping or embracing tightly; set closely together; close tightly
counterbalance, counteract, or compensate for; balance
search blindly or uncertainly; reach about uncertainly; feel one's way
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incarnation     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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person or thing regarded as embodying or exhibiting some quality, idea
great enjoyable or amusing activity
symbol; sign; distinctive badge, design, or device
a kind of cup or drinking vessel having a foot or standard, but without a handle
gap or crack; short, sharp sound; money; cash
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irreverent     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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flexible; moving and bending with ease
lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
rash; marked by unthinking boldness
eating or feeding on flesh; predatory
disrespectful; showing lack of due respect; not revering god
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mores     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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thin layer; coating consisting of thin layer; ornamental coating to a building
hammer-like tool; small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge
profound respect with fear and affection, as for a holy place; showing respect, especially a bow or curtsy
conventions; moral standards; accepted traditional customs
willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect
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nunnery     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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house in which nuns reside; cloister or convent in which women reside for life, under religious vows
thin layer; coating consisting of thin layer; ornamental coating to a building
act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god
arrangement of parts or elements; outline
honors conferred for some notable achievement; credit
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pittance     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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blast; outburst; a sudden strong wind
slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory
a flock of geese; a cluster or group
the open square in a European town, especially an Italian town
a very small portion or allowance assigned, whether of food or money
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plume     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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feather, especially soft, downy, long, or handsome feather; a token of honor or achievement
boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money
gap; a long narrow opening
shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
sponsorship; support; state of being a sponsor
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roost     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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monosaccharide sugar, occurring widely in most plant and animal tissue
mental calmness; calm or tranquil state of mind
limited quantity; small or moderate amount; any small thing
biennial plant of the genus Beta, which produces an edible root the first year and seeds the second year
a place, such as a branch of a tree, where birds rest or sleep
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safeguard     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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talking to oneself; the act of a character speaking to himself to reveal his thoughts to the audience
something that is required in advance; necessity; required as a prior condition
dampness; moisture; a measurement of how much water there is in the air
one who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection
small exclusive group of friends or associates
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spool     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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ceremonial procession or display; succession or series
small brownish or reddish pigmentation spot on the surface of the skin
partly burned or vitrified coal, or other combustible, in which fire is extinct; hot coal without flame
something similar to such a cylinder in shape; the amount of wire, thread, or string wound on such a cylinder
skillful performance or ability in using hands; dexterity
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supple     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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flexible; moving and bending with ease
open to two or more interpretations and often intended to mislead
cunning; full of tricks; skill in deception
harmful to living things; injurious to health
stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic
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vogue     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage
popular fashion; current state or style of general acceptance and use
entire range; all notes in musical scale
a member of the most developed mammals, including humans, monkeys, and apes; senior clergyman
trivial or worthless matter; thin, dry bracts or scales, especially
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