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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
accrue     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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outsmart; trick; beat through cleverness and wit
plead; make the earnest request of; ask for earnestly
increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time
say, state, or perform again or repeatedly
make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing
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bequeath     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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make whole; combine; make into one unit
melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition
accuse; challenge or discredit the credibility of
leave to someone by a will; hand down
give a bodily form to; represent in a bodily or material form; incorporate
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bullion     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination
emptying accomplished by draining; gradual flowing off, as of a liquid
specialist; a person with expert knowledge or training, especially in the fine arts
a human being that eats human flesh; anything that devours its own kind
gold and silver in the form of bars
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clammy     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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giving a false appearance of frankness; not straightforward or candid; insincere or calculating
dull and unimaginative; matter-of-fact; factual
having the quality of being vicious or adhesive; soft and sticky; glutinous; damp and adhesive
brief or compact; by clear, precise expression in few words
able to see differences; showing careful judgment or fine taste
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depose     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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reprove severely, especially in a formal or official way; rebuke formally; censure severely or angrily
urge on or encourage, especially by shouts; make an urgent appeal
force to leave; remove from office
twist or interweave as not to be easily separated; make tangled, confused, and intricate; perplex; bewilder; puzzle
charge; accuse formally of a crime
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elastic     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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earthly, as opposed to celestial; pertaining to the land
springing back; having the power of rebounding; able to return quickly to a former state or condition
caring only about oneself; selfish; self-centered
unwilling or with reluctance; stingy
lacking protection or a guard; vulnerable
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enormity     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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entire range; all notes in musical scale
a highly skilled artist, as a musician; one who is dazzlingly skilled in his field
space for the ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; the place to sleep or stay; appointment or job
hammer-like tool; small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge
hugeness in a bad sense; the act of extreme evil or wickedness
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fang     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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token; figure on the bow of some sailing vessels
beginning; start; origin; time at which something is supposed to begin
standstill resulting from the opposition of two forces or factions; stalemate
book of synonyms, often including related and contrasting words and antonyms
catching with the teeth; long, pointed tooth
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grandstand     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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arrangement of parts or elements; outline
roofed stand for spectators at the stadium; spectators or audience at an event; seating area at a stadium
enthusiastic, prolonged applause; show of public homage or welcome
resistance to authority; insubordination or rebellion
inheritance; legacy; the act of giving, leaving by will, or passing on to another
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impassioned     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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implied or understood though not directly expressed
actuated or characterized by passion or zeal; showing the warmth of feeling; ardent; animated; excited
produced under conditions involving intense heat
extremely poisonous; hostile; bitter
impenetrable; incapable of being damaged or distressed
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infertile     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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looking back on, or directed to the past; applying to or influencing the past
abashed; daunted; very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice
not explicable; not explainable; incapable of being explained, interpreted, or accounted for
unable to have children
huge; of a tremendous size, volume, degree
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malnutrition     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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state of poor nutrition
plants of an area or a region; plant life
pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role
ceremonial procession or display; succession or series
one who attempts to win favor by flattering influential people; bootlicker; yes man
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nepotism     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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one who holds or owns a share or shares in a joint fund or property
act of strangling, or the state of being strangled; excessive or abnormal constriction of any kind
revolving stone disk used for grinding, polishing, or sharpening tools; millstone
favoring of relatives or friends because of their relationship rather than their abilities
ambition; something that you hope to achieve
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pithy     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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full of initiative; marked by aggressive ambition and energy and initiative
precisely meaningful; forceful and brief
of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
existing or lasting only a short time; short-lived or temporary
in waves; fluctuate; having curls
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projectile     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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game; play; curling-match; talk
dependence; certainty based on experience
a weapon that is thrown or projected; self-propelled missile, such as rocket; a fired or thrown object
woman whose occupation is sewing; needlewoman
strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure
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reiterate     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily
roughly handle someone or something; cause serious physical wounds
resolve or settle differences by working with all conflicting parties
say, state, or perform again or repeatedly
slide; move in a smooth, effortless manner
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seminal     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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not interested; indifferent; free of self-interest; impartial
standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth
solid; heavy and compact in form
unclear; vague; lacking precise limits
influential in an original way; providing the basis for further development; creative
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subdue     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time
quiet or bring under control by physical force or persuasion; make less intense; tone down
restrain with U-shaped bar for ankles or feet; impede; hamper
reduce level; lower grade of something
search blindly or uncertainly; reach about uncertainly; feel one's way
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tantamount     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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produced under conditions involving intense heat
massive; bulky; great in size
unprincipled; lacking honesty
equivalent in effect or value
light and quick in motion; moving with ease and celerity; lively; swift
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tutelage     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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the addictive drug, such as opium that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior; inducing sleep
ruling; governing; exercising vicarious authority; one who rules or reigns; governor; ruler
excess; over-fullness in any respect; superabundance
truthfulness; unwillingness to tell lies
the capacity of guardian; guardianship; capacity or activity of tutor; instruction or teaching
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