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GRE Vocabulary: Level 4
abscond     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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declare openly; acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly
blacken; defame; attack reputation of; degrade
inform; give notice to; make aware
combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy metal with mercury
leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution
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bacchanalian     Speak
 
(2)
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diligent; hardworking; persevering, and constant in effort or application
drunken; relating to reveling and drunkenness
possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding
exhibiting or giving out colors like those of rainbow; gleaming or shimmering with rainbow colors
very stormy; turbulent; rough with wind; impassioned; violent
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careen     Speak
 
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persuade to act unlawfully, especially to commit perjury
treat ill; abuse; treat roughly.
look at with a fixed gaze; angry stare
lean to one side, as a ship under a press of sail; sway from side to side
overwhelm;  cover with water, especially floodwaters
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crabbed     Speak
 
(4)
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pleasing or agreeable to ear; having a pleasant sound
muddy; having sediment disturbed; heavy, dark, or dense, like smoke or fog
slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
peripheral; only slightly connected; digressing
characterized by or manifesting, sourness, peevishness, or moroseness; harsh; cross; cynical
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declivity     Speak
 
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teaching; the art of education; the science of teaching
separation or division into factions; formal division or split within religious body
act of emptying, reducing, or exhausting
downward slope, as of a hill
the feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt
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emaciated     Speak
 
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ill-humored; irritable; marked by ill-tempered contradiction or opposition; ugly; malicious
very thin especially from disease or hunger
not real or genuine; pretended; counterfeit; insincere; false
fragrant; odorous; suggestive of odor
idealistic without regard to practicality
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exhortation     Speak
 
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something defends from assault or secures safety; defense
following members; attendants accompanying high-ranking person
temptation; enticement; any real or apparent good held forth or operating, as a motive to action
act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good; language intended to incite and encourage
reasoning; the act of concluding from premises
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fluster     Speak
 
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make involuntary stops in uttering syllables or words; hesitate or falter in speaking; speak with stops and difficulty
grow rapidly; propagate; reproduce
unearth; dig out; make a hole in; hollow out
win by a wide margin; beat thoroughly or heavily; punish or beat severely
confuse; hot and rosy, as with drinking; be in a heat or bustle; be agitated
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impalpable     Speak
 
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offensively flattering or insincere; offensive; disgusting
radiating; departing from the center
difficult to perceive senses or mind
capable of using either hand with equal ease
transparent; limpid; easy to understand
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impoverish     Speak
 
(10)
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repair or unite by using fusible metal alloy, usually tin and lead
conquer; bring under control
make poor; reduce to poverty or indigence; exhaust the strength, richness, or fertility of
claim without justification; claim for oneself without the right
avoid; refuse to use or participate in; stand aloof from
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legible     Speak
 
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drunken; relating to reveling and drunkenness
seemingly reasonable but incorrect; misleading intentionally
readable; distinct; plainly discernible; apparent
constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
manlike; resembling a human, especially in shape or outward appearance
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loiter     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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make invalid; make null; invalidate; counteract force or effectiveness of
corrupt; seduce from virtue
push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude
stand idly about; linger aimlessly; proceed slowly or with many stops
make senseless or dizzy; be a mystery or bewildering to
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necromancy     Speak
 
(13)
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aggressiveness; ferocity; ferociously cruel actions or behavior
belief in magical spells to produce unnatural effects; the communicating with spirits of dead ones to predict future
the government ruled by or subject to religious authority
one who, or that which, molds or forms into shape; one skilled in the art of making molds for castings
relaxation; leisure; freedom from worry; peace of mind
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pitfall     Speak
 
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introduction, usually to a poem or play
scholar; man of learning or science; one eminent for learning
solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
act of emptying, reducing, or exhausting
hidden danger; concealed trap; hidden hazard
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proliferate     Speak
 
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replace; usurp; displace and substitute for another
grow rapidly; propagate; reproduce
make less severe or harsh; moderate
cut the top off; make something shorter as if by cutting off
cause to experience shame or humiliation; embarrass
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protuberance     Speak
 
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deep disgrace; shame or dishonor
suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension
any gain above stipulated salary; extra payment
something that bulges out; swelling or tumor on the body
any of various flies that bite or annoy livestock and other animals; an irritating person
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secession     Speak
 
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n.  
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cleverly executed trick or deception; skill in performing magic or conjuring tricks with hands
reservoir or water tank; a vessel to hold water for household uses
act of seceding; withdrawal; withdrawal of 11 Southern states from the Union
someone who has withdrawn from his native land
mental disorder  with delusions of grandeur
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spurn     Speak
 
(18)
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cancel; revoke command or order; order or direct in opposition to; prohibit; forbid
be placed in or take the room of; replace; make obsolete; make void or useless by superior power
a drawback, from lack of courage or resolution; turn pale, as if in fear
foretell or predict; indicate or warn of in advance
reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn
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surfeit     Speak
 
(19)
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make a sound quieter and less clear
make uneasy or anxious; trouble
send back; give up; surrender; resign; restore; transmit or send, especially as money in payment of a demand
eat until excessively full; be more than full; feed someone to excess
call together; cause to assemble in a meeting; convene
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verbiage     Speak
 
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n.  
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appearance of truth; probability; likelihood
text of dramatic musical work, such as opera
pompous array of words; overabundance of words
burial vault; a receptacle for sacred relics, especially in an altar
state of mental or physical inactivity or insensibility; sluggishness; dormancy
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