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GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
abode     Speak
 
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n.  
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disturbance; noise and confusion; a quarrel
powerful and effective language; persuasive speech
nutritive material; a greasy substance found in unprocessed sheep's wool; yellow part of an egg
battle, assault, or quarrel with violence; wear away by rubbing
act of waiting; delay; stay or continuance in a place
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barometer     Speak
 
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n.  
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dilemma; state of uncertainty or perplexity
very poor person; one living on or eligible for public charity
a subtle or slight degree of difference; a small difference in meaning
the action of perverting someone or something; humiliation; debasement; an instance of abnormal activity
an instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere
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canopy     Speak
 
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n.  
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goddess of the mountains, forests, meadows, or waters; lovely young girl; maiden; peacock butterfly
study of insects; branch of zoology which treats of insects
great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
quality of being radiant, shining, bright, or splendid
covering; umbrella; a cover fixed over a seat or bed
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circumvent     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit
decay, or to cause something to decay
the drawback, as with fear or pain; spring back
approach; tend to meet; come together
rob of goods by force, especially in time of war; plunder; take as spoils
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delinquency     Speak
 
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n.  
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catching with the teeth; long, pointed tooth
one who engages in a conspiracy; plotter
line around an area to enclose or guard it
a person who pretends to be sophisticated, elegant to impress others
failure or omission of duty; fault; misdeed; offense or crime
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eclectic     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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composed of elements from a variety of sources
unrestrained; willfully malicious; immoral or unchaste
spotless; flawless; absolutely clean
rash; marked by unthinking boldness
solid; heavy and compact in form
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exhume     Speak
 
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v.  
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accuse; challenge or discredit the credibility of
get away from by artifice; escape by dexterity; avoid giving a direct answer to
dig out of ground; remove from grave
be balanced or held in suspension; hover; carry or hold in equilibrium; balance
incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble
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fawn     Speak
 
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n.  
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young deer; buck or doe of the first year; young of an animal
a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined
outbreak;  sudden, often violent outburst
coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
a member of the most developed mammals, including humans, monkeys, and apes; senior clergyman
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genesis     Speak
 
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n.  
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god; divinity; supernatural things
tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; moving through by or as by digging
one whose occupation is to assist in navigating ships; seaman or sailor
profound respect with fear and affection, as for a holy place; showing respect, especially a bow or curtsy
coming into being of something; origin
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hyperbole     Speak
 
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n.  
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inquiry; doubt in mind; mental reservation
one derived from another; offspring or descendant; the result of creative effort, as product
roof-like cover, usually of canvas, extended over or before any place as a shelter from the sun, rain, or wind
the figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis; overstatement
freedom from punishment or harm; exemption from injury, suffering, or discomfort
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kiosk     Speak
 
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n.  
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thin layer; coating consisting of thin layer; ornamental coating to a building
humanistic study of language and literature
cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
one who holds or owns a share or shares in a joint fund or property
small structure, often open on one or more sides, used as a newsstand or booth
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monotonous     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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young and inexperienced; having just acquired its flight feathers
unrestrained by convention or morality; wasteful of health or possessions in pursuit of pleasure
arousing disgust or aversion; offensive or repulsive; hateful
boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
situated down or below; lying beneath, or in the lower part; having a lower position; lower; under;
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noggin     Speak
 
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n.  
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one who holds or owns a share or shares in a joint fund or property
roof-like cover, usually of canvas, extended over or before any place as a shelter from the sun, rain, or wind
massive, somewhat impure variety of quartz, in color of a gray to black, breaking with fracture and sharp edge
small mug or cup; unit of liquid measure equal to one-quarter of a pint; human head
rejection; an act of excluding or shutting out
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paralyze     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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make powerless and unable to function; disable
avoid deliberately; keep away from
mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
feel or express pity or sympathy for
behave arrogantly or pompously; walk with a swaying motion
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procession     Speak
 
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n.  
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quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character
excessive pride or self-confidence
a loud flourish of brass instruments, especially trumpets; spectacular public display
act of proceeding, moving on, advancing, or issuing; regular, orderly, or ceremonious progress; continuous course
vain man; one who wants to get admiration by dress; man excessively concerned with his clothes and appearance
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reiterate     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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say, state, or perform again or repeatedly
give off; send out; give out as a sound
disprove; prove to be false or incorrect
submit to an overpowering force; yield to an overwhelming desire; give up or give in
supply land with water artificially; clean a wound with a fluid
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schooner     Speak
 
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n.  
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one of the aristocracy or people of rank in a community; one of a ruling class; a noble
originally, a small vessel with two masts; ship; large goblet or drinking glass
sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; waste or worthless matter
inheritance; legacy; the act of giving, leaving by will, or passing on to another
act of strangling, or the state of being strangled; excessive or abnormal constriction of any kind
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slough     Speak
 
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v.  
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cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; discard as refuse
bite or chew on with the teeth
declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
reduce or eliminate gradually, with a knife; cut small bits off
increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time
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tenacity     Speak
 
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n.  
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firmness of hold or of purpose; persistence
follower; adherent; a person who learns from another, especially one who then teaches others
sickness;a slight but often persistent illness
cool, refreshing state of the air; the art of painting on freshly spread plaster before it dries
originally, a vessel of the Mediterranean propelled by sails and by oars; any small vessel on the water
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ubiquitous     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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tending to overthrow; in opposition to civil authority or government
being or existing everywhere; omnipresent
unwilling or with reluctance; stingy
having the quality of producing sleep; tending to produce sleep; soporific
complex or bizarre, especially in ornamentation; irregular in shape
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