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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 1
amulet     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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public room with seating where people can wait; living room; lobby
delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns; rope; cord that is drawn through eyelets
long narrow furrow or channel; settled routine; very pleasurable experience
act of causing anger, displeasure, or affront; transgression of the law; attacking or assaulting
object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
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bolt     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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abstain from; resist; hold oneself back
lay eggs; produce offspring in large numbers
crouch or curl up; mass; heap;  crowd or draw together
engage the services of; put to work; apply
dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
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chop     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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rub letters or characters written, engraved, or painted
hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax
suddenly outburst; glare; shine with sudden light
move suddenly and rapidly
move to and fro with a quick, jerking motion; bend rapidly, or with a wavering motion, from side to side
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cub     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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young animal; awkward, rude, ill-mannered boy; a stall for cattle
withdrawing or retiring; moving back; retreat; state of being withdrawn; seclusion
elaborate exhibition devised for the entertainment; show, spectacle, or display
case or box, in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint; a sacred place, as altar or tomb
clarity of outline; concise explanation
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delirious     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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causing disapproval or protest; very annoying or objectionable; offensive
having a delirium; wandering in mind; insane; raving; wild
faultless; incapable of sin or wrongdoing
no longer existing or living; vanished; dead
producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of corn; strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn;
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expedition     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
crown of a king; a wreath of chaplet made of branches, flowers, or feathers, to be worn on the head like a crown
journey organized for a particular purpose
an animal with large, powerful hind legs and a long thick tail
tall cabinet, closet, or small room built to hold clothes
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fragile     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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having the power of acting; exerting force, physical or moral; active in the production of effects
crowded to capacity; compressed
not qualified in legal terms; inadequate for or unsuited to a particular purpose or application
easy to destroy, delicate, not strong
easily deceived or cheated; easily tricked because of being too trusting
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havoc     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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door-keeper; porter; one who has the care of public building or suites of rooms
a wild fancy; confused notion; confusion of thought; perplexity; uncertainty
segment; fragment; a small proportion of
wide and general destruction; devastation; waste
ghostly beings that suck the blood of the living; person, such as extortionist, who preys upon others
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incentive     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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an act intended to deceive or trick; practical joke
large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; army branch in use of large weapons
examination by the eye; intellectual check; business venture in unusual risks, with a chance for large profits
something, such as the fear of punishment or the expectation of reward
one who makes great sacrifices or suffers from furthering belief or principle; one who endures great suffering
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labour     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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effort expended on a particular task; the act of a mother giving birth; time period during which mother gives birth
a distinctive odor that is pleasant; fragrance; perfume
code of correct conduct; rules governing socially acceptable behavior; record of a transaction
portable case to hold loose papers; materials in such case; office or post of minister of state; a group of investments
the offense of willfully maiming or crippling a person; state of violent disorder; havoc; physical disturbance
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measured     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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huge; capable of making one tremble; terrible
without the power of sensation and motion or feeling; insensible; unresponsive; indifferent
no longer existing or living; vanished; dead
careful; restrained; calculated; deliberate; regular in rhythm and number
incapable of being suffered, borne, or endured; insupportable; unendurable; intolerable
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nasal     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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extraordinary; unusual; well above average
of or about the nose; sounding as if the nose were pinched
overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
resistant to; free or exempt from; not subject to
departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern
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pension     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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having power command or control; critically importance; some duty that is essential and urgent
malicious burning of a dwelling house or outhouse of another man, which by the common law is a felony
any liquid, like water, milk, blood, sap, juice; alcoholic or spirituous fluid
device or structure for controlling the flow of a fluid
something paid or given; payment to a person in consideration of past services
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pose     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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get rid of; cast off; cause to pour forth
dislike greatly; hate; cause to dislike or avoid
touch; feel with the hand; use or hold with the hand; manage in using; deal with
pretend to be someone you are not; assume a posture as for artistic purposes
do punishment in return for injury or insult; avenge
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punch     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
bulge; expand abnormally; increase in size; become filled with pride or anger
dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
utter a plaintive cry, as some animals; moan with a childish noise; complain, or to tell of sorrow, distress,
blow; drive forcibly; pierce; hit with a sharp blow of the fist
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sage     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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one celebrated for wisdom, experience, and judgment; various plants of the genus Salvia
animal or plant living on another
token of remembrance; a memento; something of sentimental value
plan for attaining a particular goal; action calculated to achieve some end
two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
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sock     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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plowshare; short stocking reaching a point between ankle and knee; hard blow or punch; comic drama
a fortified defensive structure; permanent army post
device for rotary motion, by handle or arm; bend, turn, or winding, as of a passage; twist or turn in speech
kindness; virtue; all of the inhabitants of the earth
element in a mixture or compound
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stranded     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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careful; restrained; calculated; deliberate; regular in rhythm and number
abandoned or marooned; cut off or left behind
awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude
ironic; expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds
extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell
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surrogate     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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a large entrance or reception room or area
compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion
model; sample; an example regarded as typical of its class
any of various chemicals in the body that are carried by the blood and that influence the body’s growth
one that takes position of another; substitute
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verse     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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place of origin; source; provenience
writing that is arranged in short lines with a regular rhythm; poetry
small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
clarity of outline; concise explanation
a bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates
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