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GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
abode     Speak
 
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n.  
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crude figure or dummy representing a hated person or group; likeness or image, especially of a person
act of waiting; delay; stay or continuance in a place
blast; outburst; a sudden strong wind
secret code; an Arabic numeral or figure; a number
inheritance; legacy; the act of giving, leaving by will, or passing on to another
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aristocrat     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
crude figure or dummy representing a hated person or group; likeness or image, especially of a person
honors conferred for some notable achievement; credit
ability to recover quickly from illness, change, or misfortune; buoyancy
roof-like cover, usually of canvas, extended over or before any place as a shelter from the sun, rain, or wind
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burrow     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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a vocabulary of technical terms used in a particular field, subject, science, or art
independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination
slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory
tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; moving through by or as by digging
boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money
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compel     Speak
 
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v.  
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persuade or try to persuade by pleading or flattery; move to or adjust toward the desired end
give over something to another for care, protection, or performance; give as a trust to someone;
set on fire; cause to burn, flame, or glow; excite to an excessive or unnatural action or heat
force; coerce; necessitate or pressure by force
shift to clockwise direction; turn sharply; change direction abruptly
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demur     Speak
 
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v.  
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condemn openly; criticize; make known in a formal manner
fill or make complete again; add a new stock or supply to
shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility
object because of doubts; hesitate
happen at the same time; arrange or represent events so that they co-occur
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dilute     Speak
 
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v.  
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take goods of by force, or without right; spoil; sack; strip; rob
extinguish; put down forcibly; suppress;  pacify or quiet
weaken; make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water
refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
alter; change something such as a plan, opinion, law to improve
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fallacy     Speak
 
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n.  
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one derived from another; offspring or descendant; the result of creative effort, as product
introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface
a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
a tiny piece of anything;  very small particle
deceptive or false appearance; false notion; deception
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fop     Speak
 
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n.  
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inflammation of the brain, usually caused by a virus
aggressive entrance into foreign territory; raid or invasion
vain man; one who wants to get admiration by dress; man excessively concerned with his clothes and appearance
outbreak;  sudden, often violent outburst
battle, assault, or quarrel with violence; wear away by rubbing
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grope     Speak
 
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v.  
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urge on or encourage, especially by shouts; make an urgent appeal
put at a disadvantage; tie up; hamper; prevent the progress
look at amorously; cast glances as in fondness or to attract notice
say, state, or perform again or repeatedly
search blindly or uncertainly; reach about uncertainly; feel one's way
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humidity     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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long-legged, swift-running wild cat tamed and used for hunting in India
open passage through a wood; grassy open or cleared space in a forest; opening in the ice of rivers or lakes
hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle
act of strangling, or the state of being strangled; excessive or abnormal constriction of any kind
dampness; moisture; a measurement of how much water there is in the air
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laurels     Speak
 
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n.  
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period of greatest popularity, success, or power; the golden age
payment or expense; output
deceptive or false appearance; false notion; deception
honors conferred for some notable achievement; credit
assemble without order or sense; a confused multitude of things; chaos or mess
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maim     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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raise; lift; elevate; raise to one's mouth to drink
revoke or annul, especially by an official or formal act
wound seriously; cause permanent loss of function of limb or part of the body
cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; discard as refuse
bite or chew on with the teeth
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orifice     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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mouth or aperture, as of a tube, pipe; an opening
any of numerous flowerless, seedless vascular plants having roots, stems, and fronds and reproducing by spores
slight natural depression or indentation on the surface of some part of the body; slight indentation on any surface
tender affection; love; act of showing affection
music performed in the open air at nights; complimentary performance given to honor or express love for someone
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placebo     Speak
 
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n.  
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harmless substance prescribed as a dummy pill
usually a short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment
manual computing device consisting of a frame holding parallel rods strung with movable counters
beasts of the chase; flesh of any of the edible beasts of the chase
an abnormal fear of being in narrow or enclosed spaces
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plume     Speak
 
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n.  
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condition quality of being frail, physically, mentally, or morally; infirmity; weakness of resolution
one of the aristocracy or people of rank in a community; one of a ruling class; a noble
deep opening in the earth surface
flowing; series of changes; state of being liquid through heat
feather, especially soft, downy, long, or handsome feather; a token of honor or achievement
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repeal     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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associate; cause a group to become part of or form a close relationship with another
speak about unimportant matters  rapidly and incessantly; talk artlessly and childishly
take goods of by force, or without right; spoil; sack; strip; rob
revoke or annul, especially by an official or formal act
move or act clumsily and in confusion
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sacrilegious     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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inclined to eat; hungry; irritable
unprincipled; lacking honesty
acting or speaking very disrespectfully toward what is held to be sacred; violating sacred things; profane
wildly disordered; excessive enthusiasm or excitement; insane
all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force
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stimulant     Speak
 
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n.  
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entire range; all notes in musical scale
the drug that temporarily quickens some vital process; acts to arouse action
a substance that kills germs or viruses; agent for removing the causes of infection, as chlorine
act of sustaining; something, especially food, that sustains life or health
time of animals sleep through the winter
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supplement     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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introduce;  bring up for discussion or debate; announce
submit to an overpowering force; yield to an overwhelming desire; give up or give in
force to leave; remove from office
give more force or effectiveness to; strengthen; enhance
add as something seems insufficient; complement; extension; addition
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upheaval     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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arrangement by rank or standing; series in which each element is graded or ranked
the feeling of great happiness and well-being, sometimes exaggerated
whirlpool; powerful circular current of water
the science which treats the structure of plants, the functions of their parts, places of growth, and classification
violent disturbance; sudden, violent disruption or upset
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