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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
abacus     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things
skillful performance or ability in using hands; dexterity
the practice of eating the flesh of your kind
the skin of a lamb, sheep, goat, young calf, or other animals, prepared for writing on
manual computing device consisting of a frame holding parallel rods strung with movable counters
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assimilate     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble
behave arrogantly or pompously; walk with a swaying motion
block legislation by making long speeches
add as something seems insufficient; complement; extension; addition
speak evil of; bad-mouth; defame
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caste     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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enthusiasm or liveliness; energetic style
mental keenness; quickness of perception
a woman who has remained single beyond the conventional age for marrying; one whose occupation is to spin
any one of numerous species of long-winged, migratory insects of the family Acrididae
any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies
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conspirator     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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token; figure on the bow of some sailing vessels
bullfighter who performs the final passes and kills the bull
improper act; improper or unacceptable usage in speech or writing
one who engages in a conspiracy; plotter
catching with the teeth; long, pointed tooth
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deter     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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pollute; make dirty or spotty
settle accounts to pay them off; clear up
introduce;  bring up for discussion or debate; announce
keep from; stop; prevent or discourage from acting
raise; lift; elevate; raise to one's mouth to drink
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dilute     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble
cut or clip hair; a strip of something; remove by cutting or clipping
worsen; make worse or more troublesome
weaken; make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water
be superior; distinguish oneself
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erosion     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle
assault; an initial attempt; a sudden short attack
enthusiastic, prolonged applause; show of public homage or welcome
clay; brick; sun-dried brick; structure built with this type of brick
corrosion; a gradual decline of something
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fulcrum     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies
provision; an agreement made by parties in a judicial proceeding
deposit; matter deposited by some natural process
support on which a lever rests; prop or support
process of the sweat glands of skin secreting a salty fluid
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gallop     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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accuse; challenge or discredit the credibility of
move or run rapidly or carelessly, lifting the fore and hind feet alternately, in successive leaps or bounds
give over something to another for care, protection, or performance; give as a trust to someone;
make the false appearance of; disguise; conceal; invent or imagine
speak evil of; bad-mouth; defame
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hovel     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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ruling; governing; exercising vicarious authority; one who rules or reigns; governor; ruler
shack; small, wretched house
necessary requirement; indispensable item
omen; forewarning; something that portends an event about to occur, especially unfortunate or evil event
the act of digging a hole or channel in the ground
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integrate     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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guess;  infer something without sufficiently conclusive evidence
make whole; combine; make into one unit
roughly handle someone or something; cause serious physical wounds
make wider or larger; cause to expand; enlarge; widen
make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
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menagerie     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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roof-like cover, usually of canvas, extended over or before any place as a shelter from the sun, rain, or wind
flag or banner, especially the national flag, carried by ship or a body of soldiers
protective covering for a knife or sword; dress suitable for formal occasions
collection of live wild animals on exhibition; enclosure in which wild animals are kept
essential quality; reputation; honor
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nuptial     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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relating to marriage or wedding ceremony
present at birth; inborn; innate
fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; worthless; mean; shabby
wildly disordered; excessive enthusiasm or excitement; insane
tending to call up emotions, memories
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pauper     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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a heavy block of iron or steel with a smooth, flat top on which metals are shaped by hammering
mental calmness; calm or tranquil state of mind
arsonist; bomb that is designed to start fires
necessary requirement; indispensable item
very poor person; one living on or eligible for public charity
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proclivity     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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a tiny piece of anything;  very small particle
minor battle in war; minor or preliminary conflict or dispute
inclination; natural tendency; readiness; facility of learning
a fixed point supporting something that turns or balances; focus or center
the decree, especially issued by a sovereign; official command
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recession     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity
pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role
assemble without order or sense; a confused multitude of things; chaos or mess
cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing
science of sound; the quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in
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seam     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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house in which nuns reside; cloister or convent in which women reside for life, under religious vows
medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
line of junction formed by sewing together two pieces; line across a surface, as a crack; scar
small concavity; a position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it
arrangement by rank or standing; series in which each element is graded or ranked
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sparing     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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flexible; moving and bending with ease
shining; emitting light, especially emitting self-generated light
obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
marked by prudence and restraint in the use of material resources; limited in quantity; saving; frugal; merciful
short-lived; enduring a very short time
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supposition     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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concave cut into a surface or edge; small hollow or depression
a highly skilled artist, as a musician; one who is dazzlingly skilled in his field
act of supposing; something supposed; assumption
the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates
sacred writing or book; authoritative statement; document; inscription
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untoward     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten
impenetrable; incapable of being damaged or distressed
contrary to your interests or welfare; inconvenient; troublesome
being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
huge; of a tremendous size, volume, degree
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