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GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
ambivalent     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; capricious
seeming; outward or token appearance; show; figure; form
mixed;  experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings
deprived of; lacking; desolate because of loss
relating to marriage or wedding ceremony
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ascent     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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an awkward and stupid person; troublemaker, often violent
upward slope or grade; movement upward
the science which treats the structure of plants, the functions of their parts, places of growth, and classification
representative or perfect example of a class or type; brief summary, as of a book or article
crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin
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chasm     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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severe dizziness; reeling sensation; feeling about to fall
deep opening in the earth surface
act of strangling, or the state of being strangled; excessive or abnormal constriction of any kind
face, countenance, or look of a person or an animal
loud noise of many confused voices; tumult; uproar.
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circumvent     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit
go through or across, often under difficult conditions
bite or chew on with the teeth
beat or pound with fists; hit or strike heavily and repeatedly
alter; change something such as a plan, opinion, law to improve
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credence     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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necessary requirement; indispensable item
defiant or swaggering behavior; the pretense of courage; false show of bravery
deadlock; the situation in which further action is blocked
belief in or acceptance of something as right; faith
expelling; driving or forcing out; summary removal from membership or association
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dote     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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be excessively fond of; show signs of mental decline
destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
plunge into anything, especially a fluid; sink; dip
search thoroughly; search every place or part of
give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law
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enact     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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restrain by force, especially by law or authority; repress; curb
burn superficially;  parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; affect painfully with heat; burn
deny; go back on; fail to fulfill promise or obligation
decree; establish by a legal and authoritative act; make into a law
beat or pound with fists; hit or strike heavily and repeatedly
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fetter     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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surpass; exceed; pass beyond the limits of
restrain with U-shaped bar for ankles or feet; impede; hamper
show contempt by turning up the nose or by a particular facial expression; speak derisively; show mirth awkwardly
deny; go back on; fail to fulfill promise or obligation
crush or crunch; crumple or squeeze; hunch
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grope     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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set on fire; cause to burn, flame, or glow; excite to an excessive or unnatural action or heat
search blindly or uncertainly; reach about uncertainly; feel one's way
surpass; exceed; pass beyond the limits of
slide; move in a smooth, effortless manner
any of various small, singing passerine birds of the family Alaudidae; one who wakes early
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implicit     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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plowed but left unseeded during a growing season; uncultivated
implied or understood though not directly expressed
relating to, or contributing to a sense of smell
acquainted through study or experience; knowledgeable or skilled
casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed
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libel     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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cultivation of plants
defamatory statement; the act of writing something that smears a person's character
arrangement of parts or elements; outline
act of strangling, or the state of being strangled; excessive or abnormal constriction of any kind
condition quality of being frail, physically, mentally, or morally; infirmity; weakness of resolution
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molest     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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trouble; disturb; render uneasy; interfere with; vex
cause to be interested or curious; captivate
say, state, or perform again or repeatedly
settle accounts to pay them off; clear up
utter or emit low, dull rumbling sounds
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nymph     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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small structure, often open on one or more sides, used as a newsstand or booth
supplement or appendix, especially to a will
a model of something, or a very clear and typical example of something
dependence; certainty based on experience
goddess of the mountains, forests, meadows, or waters; lovely young girl; maiden; peacock butterfly
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pachyderm     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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a substance that kills germs or viruses; agent for removing the causes of infection, as chlorine
one who attempts to win favor by flattering influential people; bootlicker; yes man
any of various large, thick-skinned, hoofed mammals, as elephant
a short poem of songlike; expressing deep personal emotion
handle, especially the handle of a sword, dagger, or the like
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precocious     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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fearless; indicating or springing from courage
lacking stylishness or neatness; shabby; old-fashioned
behaving like slave; subordinate in capacity or function
advanced in development; appearing or developing early
stinging; able to sting; giving or spending reluctantly
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reiterate     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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say, state, or perform again or repeatedly
imprison; put into jail; shut up or enclose
contradict; give a false impression
hunt for; search; the act of searching for food
spread out widely; scatter freely; pour out and cause to spread freely
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seep     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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make wider or larger; cause to expand; enlarge; widen
pass gradually or leak through, as if through small openings
restore to proper condition; help to re-adapt, as to the former state of health or good repute
give  right to; authorize; furnish with a right or claim to something; designate; give a title to
cause to be interested or curious; captivate
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spiel     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity
continual and persistent demands
cool, refreshing state of the air; the art of painting on freshly spread plaster before it dries
something given freely or without recompense; free gift; a present
game; play; curling-match; talk
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subsidy     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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an event that departs from expectations; permission to do something differently from the usual way
something appended to or accompanying, a principal or greater thing, though not necessary to it
radiation; discharge; an act of emitting
wise saying; brief familiar proverb;  expression of popular wisdom
direct financial aid by the government
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unguarded     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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lacking protection or a guard; vulnerable
unable to have children
complex or bizarre, especially in ornamentation; irregular in shape
full of initiative; marked by aggressive ambition and energy and initiative
casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed
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