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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
abut     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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charge; accuse formally of a crime
submit to an overpowering force; yield to an overwhelming desire; give up or give in
make null; bring to nothing; prevent from taking effect or attaining fulfillment
remove outer covering or skin with a knife or similar instrument
border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
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bask     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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luxuriate; take pleasure in warmth
make a pretense of; reproduce someone's behavior or looks
write or draw carelessly and in a hurry; doodle; meaningless marks and lines
give a bodily form to; represent in a bodily or material form; incorporate
offer illicit sex with the third party; tempt with or appeal to improper motivations
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bolster     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble
condemn openly; criticize; make known in a formal manner
refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
add as something seems insufficient; complement; extension; addition
support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
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congenial     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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compatible; friendly, and pleasant
feeling or expressing sorrow or grief; sad; gloomy
obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
not explicable; not explainable; incapable of being explained, interpreted, or accounted for
unwilling or with reluctance; stingy
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delve     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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dig the ground, as with spade; search deeply and laboriously
persuade not to do; discourage
renew; repair; return to life
make a pretense of; reproduce someone's behavior or looks
improve and prepare, as by plowing or fertilizing, for raising crops; promote the growth of
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elude     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble
move or act clumsily and in confusion
force or drive back; drive back; refuse; disgust
make wider or larger; cause to expand; enlarge; widen
avoid cleverly; escape the perception of
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fallacy     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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something given freely or without recompense; free gift; a present
study of artifacts and relics of early humankind
completely undeveloped form; an animal organism in the early stages of growth
person or thing regarded as embodying or exhibiting some quality, idea
deceptive or false appearance; false notion; deception
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fascinate     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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slide; move in a smooth, effortless manner
cause to be interested or curious; captivate
remove outer covering or skin with a knife or similar instrument
create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material
make a shop, sharp, cheerful sound, as of small birds or crickets
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grandstand     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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roofed stand for spectators at the stadium; spectators or audience at an event; seating area at a stadium
helps something to happen more quickly
angry dispute; noisy quarrel; altercation
lasting indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal; remaining active throughout all the time
person hardened in sin; a person without moral scruples
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impervious     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing
secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
present at birth; inborn; innate
displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
impenetrable; incapable of being damaged or distressed
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limber     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to the practice of fraud
near the back or upper surface
delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
in low spirits from loss of hope or courage
capable of moving, bending, or contorting easily
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molest     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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crush or crunch; crumple or squeeze; hunch
cut or bruise with repeated blows or strokes, making a ragged or torn wound, or covering with wounds; tear in cutting
settle accounts to pay them off; clear up
make something last; preserve from extinction
trouble; disturb; render uneasy; interfere with; vex
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multitude     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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a member of the most developed mammals, including humans, monkeys, and apes; senior clergyman
a great number; many
whirlpool; powerful circular current of water
shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
small brownish or reddish pigmentation spot on the surface of the skin
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perversion     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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a low shrub, with minute evergreen leaves and handsome clusters of pink flowers
the action of perverting someone or something; humiliation; debasement; an instance of abnormal activity
willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect
lizard that changes color in different situations
popular fashion; current state or style of general acceptance and use
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proclivity     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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irreligious person; pagan; one who does not acknowledge the God of the Bible
small, showy ornament of little value; child's plaything or toy
inclination; natural tendency; readiness; facility of learning
text character used to mark the possessive or to show the omission of letters or numbers
a metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes sound by hitting side; someone who applauds
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recession     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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marked change in appearance, character, condition, or function; major transformation
flowing; series of changes; state of being liquid through heat
withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity
nook; small, recessed section of a room
the power of a country to control its own government
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sentry     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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blood-sucking dipterous fly, of the genus Culex
the soldier placed on guard; guard
pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves, or which revolves with a wheel; transverse bar connecting the opposite wheels
a loud flourish of brass instruments, especially trumpets; spectacular public display
protective covering for a knife or sword; dress suitable for formal occasions
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stingy     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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extremely poisonous; hostile; bitter
stinging; able to sting; giving or spending reluctantly
insignificant; lacking in importance or worth; worthless
without hap or luck; luckless; unfortunate; unlucky; unhappy
having a harsh, rough, grating voice or sound, as when affected with a cold; making a rough, harsh cry or sound
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thrifty     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation
occupying lower rank; inferior; submissive
saw-like; having a row of sharp or tooth-like projections
arduous; intense; performed with much energy or force;
careful about money; economical
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turbulent     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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open to two or more interpretations and often intended to mislead
done routinely and with little interest or care; acting with indifference; showing little interest or care
friendly; of good appearance and manners; graceful
pleasing or attractive to the eye; handsome; graceful
characterized by unrest or disorder
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