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GRE Vocabulary: Level 4
abrogate     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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powerful; mighty; strong; vigorous; forcible
abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
showing lack of skill; clumsy or awkward
in great quantity or abundance; bountiful; exceedingly liberal
impossible to remove, erase, or wash away; permanent
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aplomb     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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poise; self-confident assurance
a long narrow opening; long narrow depression in a surface
the interdependent relationship between groups or species, often mutually beneficial
resuming; beginning again; recommencement
one who is skeptical of the existence of a god or any ultimate reality
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capitulate     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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allege, or think, to be like; represent as like; make or cause to be like
surrender; end all resistance; give up; go along with or comply
expose as false, exaggerated, worthless; ridicule
cajole; coax; deceive by flattery
chuckle with delight;  joyful laugh or chuckle; laugh quietly or with restraint
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crumple     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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act evasively in order to gain time, avoid an argument, or postpone a decision
fill beyond capacity, especially with food;  swallow greedily
fall apart; fold or collapse; crush together or press into wrinkles
follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction
cause transformation of liquid into or as if into soft, semisolid, or solid mass
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discontented     Speak
 
(5)
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capable of being bribed; for sale, available for a price; corrupt
relating to essential nature of a thing; inherent; built-in
festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
relating to outline or diagram; represented simply, as using symbols
dissatisfied; restlessly unhappy; uneasy in mind
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elaboration     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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making ambitious display; unnecessary show; pretentious parade
fern leaf, especially compound leaf; palm or banana leaf
storyteller; one who tells stories and anecdotes with skill and wit
production by a gradual process; the act of working out with great care in detail
following members; attendants accompanying high-ranking person
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ethereal     Speak
 
(7)
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excessively exacting; inclined to judge too severely
light as air; heavenly; unusually refined
spotted; having mottled or spotted skin or coat
having or producing full, loud, or deep sound; impressive in the style of speech; easy to feel
hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
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garrulous     Speak
 
(8)
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distasteful because excessive; excessively sweet, or sentimental
of or about burial, to the grave, or monuments erected to the memory of the dead
characteristic of acting or stage performance
talking much and repetition of unimportant or trivial details
cowardly; lacking strength and firmness of mind
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glut     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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fill beyond capacity, especially with food;  swallow greedily
completely destroy; eliminate; exterminate
become popular with; make agreeable or acceptable
make watertight by filling in cracks
pierce, punch, or borehole or holes in; penetrate
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inert     Speak
 
(10)
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inactive; lacking the power to move; unable to move or act
daily; relating to or occurring in a 24-hour period
stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid
absolute; having no exception; of using category or categories
tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects
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interregnum     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a young tree, especially one with a slender trunk
the temporary halting of usual operations of government or control; the time between two reigns
discord; disagreeable sounds; a harsh, disagreeable combination of sounds
gayness; splendor; cheerfulness or celebration
study of the historical development of languages, particularly as manifested in individual words
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loquacious     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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green; full of juice in vegetation
fragrant; odorous; suggestive of odor
strikingly bright; shining with intense heat; emitting light as a result of being heated
talkative; given to continual talking; chattering
pervading; spread throughout every part
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noncommittal     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
very reluctant to give out information
light as air; heavenly; unusually refined
in the early stage of development; of an organism before birth; related to embryo
ravenous; excessively greedy and grasping; devouring or craving food in great quantities
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plenitude     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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relation or agreement between things; fitness; harmony; correspondence; consistency.
one of the superior courts of law; the government department that receives and gives out public money
abundance; completeness; ample amount or quantity
a place where one can live in seclusion; home of one isolated from society for religious reasons
remedy against poison; writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental; pale cane syrup
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privation     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning
swiftness of action or motion; speed
stiffness; the physical property of being stiff and resisting bending
hardship; state of extreme poverty
person with power to decide a dispute; judge
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recede     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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think earnestly or studiously; meditate; ponder; think deeply
rise and fall in or as if in waves; shift; vary irregularly
look on or treat a person as a celebrity; visit famous places in order to revere them
move back; retreat; withdraw a claim or pretension
take off; remove; tip or remove one's hat in salutation; put aside; discard
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revelry     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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an exaggerated or abnormal fear of strangers or foreigners
authority on a subject; learned person; expert
merrymaking, especially, festivity or jollity
pleasantry or slight satire; banter; jesting language; satirical merriment
author or compiler of dictionary; one employed in the making of vocabulary or wordbook of language
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sodden     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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separated at joints; out of joint; lacking order or coherence
hesitant; faltering; imperfect or defective
capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable
serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary
thoroughly soaked; expressionless, stupid, or dull, especially from drink
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theocracy     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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trench in the earth made by a plow; any trench, channel, or groove, as in wood or metal; wrinkle on the face
large group; a group of animals or birds, especially larks or quail
narrow-mindedness; isolation; state of being isolated or detached
painful labor; work, especially when arduous or involving painful effort
the government ruled by or subject to religious authority
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vertex     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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essential premise; the underlying assumption
sacrificing; giving up; state of having rejected your religious beliefs
swiftness of action or motion; speed
exact copy or reproduction, as of a document; fax
highest point; apex or summit; common point of two lines of the angle
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