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GRE Vocabulary: Level 4
acquiesce     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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fall apart; fold or collapse; crush together or press into wrinkles
make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify
assent; agree without protesting
turn upside down or inside out; reverse the position, order, or condition of
spread gradually; cause the liquid to pass through small holes; filter
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aromatic     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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strikingly bright; shining with intense heat; emitting light as a result of being heated
incipient; coming into existence; emerging
grain-eating; plant-eating; feeding only on plants
lacking definite form or limits; hazy; cloudy
fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor
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buxom     Speak
 
(3)
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stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate
curving outward; having a surface that bulges outward, as the exterior of a sphere
healthily plump and ample of figure; full-bosomed; vigorous; jolly
wicked or sinful; immoral; unrighteous
lustful; suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
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crustacean     Speak
 
(4)
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group of closely located islands
one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs
one of two equal parts; a half
of various predominantly aquatic arthropods of the class Crustacea, including lobsters, crabs, shrimps
the chemical combination brought about by the action of light
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dissenter     Speak
 
(5)
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someone who has withdrawn from his native land
disease incident to trees, causing the bark to rot; something evil that spreads through mind or society
owner or keeper of a herd or herds; one employed in tending a herd of cattle
one who differs in opinion, or one who declares his disagreement
lazy person; person habitually lazy, idle, and slow; sluggish; lazy
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emaciated     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness
grain-eating; plant-eating; feeding only on plants
developing; forming; capable of forming or molding
dazzling; glorious; shining with brilliant luster; very bright
very thin especially from disease or hunger
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explicate     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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explain; make clear the meaning of; unfold meaning or sense of
hinder; charge with improper conduct; challenge the validity of; try to discredit
sleep throughout winter; be in an inactive or dormant state
subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
spread gradually; cause the liquid to pass through small holes; filter
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gainsay     Speak
 
(8)
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correct; improve by critical editing; free from fault; alter for the better
express strong disapproval of; disparage
yield or formally resign and surrender to another
collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
speak against; contradict; oppose in words; deny or declare not to be true
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harmonize     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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give in; become more compassionate or forgiving; cause to soften in attitude or temper
yield or formally resign and surrender to another
smirk; smile in an artificial way to make an impression
give hint or indication of something; disclose partially or guardedly; overshadow; shade
correspond; sing or play in harmony; go together
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insuperable     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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urging; demanding; expressing earnest entreaty
of brownish, tawny color, with streaks, spots, or patterns
obstinately stubborn; determined to resist authority
modest; not bold or forward; not arrogant
impossible to overcome; unbeatable
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irreconcilable     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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incompatible; not able to be resolved
curving outward; having a surface that bulges outward, as the exterior of a sphere
nominal holding of the title without obligations; existing in name only; nominal
burdensome or oppressive; not easily borne; wearing
obscure; profound; difficult to understand
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minutia     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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a mass of snow heaped up by the wind
merrymaking, especially, festivity or jollity
state or feeling of weariness, diminished energy, or listlessness
petty details; small particular or detail; a minute or trivial matter of fact
state of mental or physical inactivity or insensibility; sluggishness; dormancy
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nestling     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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the expectation of misfortune; feeling of evil to come; unfavorable omen
high praise; formal expression of praise; a tribute
bird too young to leave its nest; young child
one who does not hold the same religious beliefs as another
hill; relatively flat highland
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permeable     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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extensive; significant; having a wide range, influence, or effect
stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid
idealistic without regard to practicality
penetrable; porous; allowing liquids or gas to pass-through
handsome; beautiful; pretty; attractively lively and graceful
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proliferate     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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grow rapidly; propagate; reproduce
clear from blame; exonerate; maintain, uphold, or defend
ridicule; subject to abusive ridicule expressed in work of art
smear as with paint; apply with quick or crude strokes to surface; make crude paintings
avoid; refuse to use or participate in; stand aloof from
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recede     Speak
 
(16)
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tease; torture with disappointment; bait someone by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied
fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
move back; retreat; withdraw a claim or pretension
grow rapidly; propagate; reproduce
act evasively in order to gain time, avoid an argument, or postpone a decision
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satiate     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
be placed in or take the room of; replace; make obsolete; make void or useless by superior power
satisfy fully; overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
hide away; generate and separate substance from cells or bodily fluids
pretend; hide feelings from other people
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slapdash     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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haphazard; careless; done hastily
deep-rooted; firmly and long-established; habitual
developing; forming; capable of forming or molding
opposite; reversed in order, nature, or effect; turned upside down
deserving of praise; worthy of high praise
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teem     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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voice or convey disapproval of; rebuke; find fault with
combine; fuse; grow together; come together to form one whole; unite
be abuzz; be full of; move in large numbers
hunt through discarded materials for usable items; search, especially for food
portray; depict; draw or trace the outline of; sketch out
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verisimilitude     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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a company which sells goods
repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others
period of depression or unhappy listlessness; slack period; state of inactivity
self-control; self-restraint; partial or complete abstention from sexual activity
appearance of truth; probability; likelihood
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