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GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
acclaim     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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feel or express pity or sympathy for
appear or take shape, usually in an enlarged or distorted form
go backwards;  decline to inferior state; degenerate
unite closely or intimately; join together by heating
applaud; announce with great approval
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berate     Speak
 
(2)
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rebuke or scold angrily and at length
draw out; bring forth or to light;  generate or provoke as response or answer
make something last; preserve from extinction
bring out; arouse; call forth
charm by sorcery; get control of by magical words and rites
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bullion     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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something similar to such a cylinder in shape; the amount of wire, thread, or string wound on such a cylinder
a formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation
science of God or religion
gold and silver in the form of bars
entire range; all notes in musical scale
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codicil     Speak
 
(4)
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a large group or crowd; wandering troop or gang; a moving crowd
cool, refreshing state of the air; the art of painting on freshly spread plaster before it dries
long, thin, usually wooden pole with a blade at one end, used to row or steer a boat
something that discourages; tending to deter
supplement or appendix, especially to a will
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dapper     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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unrestrained by convention or morality; wasteful of health or possessions in pursuit of pleasure
seeming; outward or token appearance; show; figure; form
responsive to advise or suggestion; responsible to a higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable
neatly dressed; very stylish in dress; lively and alert
having a tendency to loosen or relax.
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dolt     Speak
 
(6)
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rustic or countryman; especially a country bumpkin
humorous short verse; nonsense song or verse
stupid person; person who is not very bright
monosaccharide sugar, occurring widely in most plant and animal tissue
animals of a period or region
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empirical     Speak
 
(7)
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insignificant; lacking importance; not following from premises or evidence; illogical
derived from experiment and observation rather than theory
inharmonious; impossible to coexist; not easy to combine harmoniously
boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly; multicolored
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flabby     Speak
 
(8)
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joking ,often inappropriately; humorous
full of dirty water; wet and muddy, to be easily splashed about; slushy
unmarried; abstaining from sexual intercourse
extremely hot; sincerely or intensely felt
weak; lacking firmness
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haughty     Speak
 
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used for feeling; relating to a sense of touch; perceptible to the sense of touch; tangible
relating to, or contributing to a sense of smell
moved by sexual love; loving
high; lofty; bold; arrogant; overbearing
standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth
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hypodermic     Speak
 
(10)
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of or pertaining to the parts under the skin; injected beneath the skin
feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
contrary to your interests or welfare; inconvenient; troublesome
unable to be changed without exception; not mutable
darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored
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limber     Speak
 
(11)
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instant; immediate; occurring with no delay
deficient in quantity, fullness, or extent; inadequate; feeble
capable of moving, bending, or contorting easily
furnished or equipped; sufficient to satisfy
detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
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meager     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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attempting to win favor by flattering; flattering
relating to, or contributing to a sense of smell
positive; affirming confidently; affirmative; peremptory
temporary; provided for present need only
deficient in quantity, fullness, or extent; inadequate; feeble
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otherworldly     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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not belonging to the real world; unnatural; odd and unfamiliar
attempting to win favor by flattering; flattering
deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative
having the quality of being vicious or adhesive; soft and sticky; glutinous; damp and adhesive
likely to fail or be inaccurate
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philanthropist     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves, or which revolves with a wheel; transverse bar connecting the opposite wheels
a metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes sound by hitting side; someone who applauds
a person who loves humankind in general; a very generous person or institution
brutal deed; atrocious condition, quality, or behavior; monstrousness
the practice of eating the flesh of your kind
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portent     Speak
 
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n.  
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a low shrub, with minute evergreen leaves and handsome clusters of pink flowers
small brownish or reddish pigmentation spot on the surface of the skin
vain man; one who wants to get admiration by dress; man excessively concerned with his clothes and appearance
omen; forewarning; something that portends an event about to occur, especially unfortunate or evil event
a great number; many
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regimen     Speak
 
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independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination
known for some unfavorable act or quality; bad or ill fame
greenhouse; school of music or dramatic art
the feeling of great happiness and well-being, sometimes exaggerated
prescribed diet and habits; a systematic plan for therapy; governmental rule or control
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seminary     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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provision; an agreement made by parties in a judicial proceeding
brutal deed; atrocious condition, quality, or behavior; monstrousness
a hard or severe blow; ability to strike a powerful blow; capacity to create a forceful effect
known for some unfavorable act or quality; bad or ill fame
school, especially a theological school for the training of priests; school of higher education, especially for girls
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stipulation     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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the figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis; overstatement
provision; an agreement made by parties in a judicial proceeding
a formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation
rubber or plastic nipple or teething ring for a baby to suck or chew on
sacred song; poetical composition for use in the praise or worship of God
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temperance     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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gap; a long narrow opening
originally, a vessel of the Mediterranean propelled by sails and by oars; any small vessel on the water
departure of a large number of people
protective covering for a knife or sword; dress suitable for formal occasions
restraint; avoiding excesses
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veer     Speak
 
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v.  
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shift to clockwise direction; turn sharply; change direction abruptly
copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression
make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing
write or draw carelessly and in a hurry; doodle; meaningless marks and lines
be responsible for; commit; do execute or perform, generally in a bad sense
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