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GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
accentuate     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
restrain with U-shaped bar for ankles or feet; impede; hamper
emphasize; stress; pronounce with stress or accent; mark with an accent
applaud; announce with great approval
establish by evidence; make firm or solid; support
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aspiration     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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picture; drawing; showing by example
abnormal;  markedly different from an accepted norm
tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings
everyday speech of people, as distinguished from literary language; standard native language of a locality
ambition; something that you hope to achieve
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chaff     Speak
 
(3)
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natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage
small concavity; a position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it
trivial or worthless matter; thin, dry bracts or scales, especially
deadlock; the situation in which further action is blocked
inclination; natural tendency; readiness; facility of learning
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commiserate     Speak
 
(4)
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cover completely or make imperceptible; overcome by superior force; charge someone with too many tasks
occur at the same time as; correspond
moisten; lessen in force or effect
reduce or eliminate gradually, with a knife; cut small bits off
feel or express pity or sympathy for
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cultivate     Speak
 
(5)
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extinguish; put down forcibly; suppress;  pacify or quiet
improve and prepare, as by plowing or fertilizing, for raising crops; promote the growth of
request earnestly; seek to obtain by persuasion or formal application
walk lame, bearing chiefly on one leg; walk with a hitch or hop, or with crutches; move roughly or irregularly
remove or force out from a position of dwelling previously occupied
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effeminate     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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one-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party
having some characteristic of a woman; womanlike; womanly; tender
contrary to your interests or welfare; inconvenient; troublesome
flowing, as writing letters joined one to another without raising pen; running
pulled or drawn tight; kept in trim shape; neat and tidy
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exclusion     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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rejection; an act of excluding or shutting out
line of junction formed by sewing together two pieces; line across a surface, as a crack; scar
market consisting of a street lined with shops and stalls, especially one in the Middle East
quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character
restraint; avoiding excesses
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fallow     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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plowed but left unseeded during a growing season; uncultivated
harsh and unpleasant; making a harsh sound
stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic
most favorable or advantageous
caused by an earthquake or earth vibration; earthshaking
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gaiety     Speak
 
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n.  
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medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
composition for orchestra and a soloist
bravery; force; power to attack or to resist attack
loud noise of many confused voices; tumult; uproar.
merry or joyful activity; festivity; bright color or showiness, as of dress; finery
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impunity     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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a secret agreement for any illegal purpose; conspiracy
crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin
long-handled stewing pan or saucepan sometimes having legs; a vessel for stewing meat
inclination; natural tendency; readiness; facility of learning
freedom from punishment or harm; exemption from injury, suffering, or discomfort
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levity     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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mental keenness; quickness of perception
lack of seriousness; the lightness of manner or speech, especially when inappropriate
gap; a long narrow opening
massive, somewhat impure variety of quartz, in color of a gray to black, breaking with fracture and sharp edge
organization of performers and associated personnel
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mildew     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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growth of minute powdery or webby fungi; state of decay produced in living and dead vegetable matter
the addictive drug, such as opium that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior; inducing sleep
a small shoot or twig of a tree or other plant; spray; a youth; a lad; a brad, or nail without a head
a place high up; an elevated place serving as a seat
shack; small, wretched house
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outlandish     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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difficult to use or handle because of size or weight, or shape; lacking grace in movement or posture
tending to call up emotions, memories
unconventional; strikingly unfamiliar; located far from civilized areas
plowed but left unseeded during a growing season; uncultivated
weak; lacking firmness
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pander     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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offer illicit sex with the third party; tempt with or appeal to improper motivations
mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
cancel out; make ineffective or invalid; deny
imprison; put into jail; shut up or enclose
separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the course; examine critically or minutely; scrutinize
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prerequisite     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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the addictive drug, such as opium that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior; inducing sleep
something that is required in advance; necessity; required as a prior condition
enthusiastic, prolonged applause; show of public homage or welcome
hand tool for boring holes; hollow drill used to take core samples of soil, ice
the overwhelming, advancing force that crushes or seems to crush everything in its path
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reliance     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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line of junction formed by sewing together two pieces; line across a surface, as a crack; scar
cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
dependence; certainty based on experience
long-legged, swift-running wild cat tamed and used for hunting in India
summary, plan, or scheme of something proposed, affording a prospect of its nature
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sear     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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make very hot and dry; become superficially burned
destroy completely; do away with completely so as to leave no trace
pollute; make dirty or spotty
extend; stretch; spread; sit or lie with the body and limbs spread out awkwardly
beat severely; discuss or examine repeatedly; use a machine or flail to separate grain or seeds from the straw
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stowaway     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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large cage, building, or enclosure in which birds are reared or kept
anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
feather, especially soft, downy, long, or handsome feather; a token of honor or achievement
last stop of a railroad; final point or end; boundary or border
a person who hides aboard a ship or other conveyance to obtain free passage
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tarry     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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cry out with a loud, full sound; cry with vehemence, as in calling or exultation; shout
pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; beset with cruelty or malignity; harass; annoy
flow forth suddenly in great volume; make an excessive display
raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to
delay; leave slowly and hesitantly; wait
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visage     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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faint, cloudlike, self-luminous mass of matter situated beyond the solar system among the stars
shallow place in a body of water; sandy elevation of the bottom of a body of water, sandbank, or sandbar
biennial plant of the genus Beta, which produces an edible root the first year and seeds the second year
a formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation
face, countenance, or look of a person or an animal
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