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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 1
apron     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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ornament consisting of a ring passed through the lobe of the ear, with or without a pendant
tune; pleasing succession or arrangement of sounds; poem suitable for setting to music or singing
an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean
fold at the end of the sleeve; part of sleeve turned back from the hand; any ornamental appendage at the wrist
branch of medicine that deals with the care of infants and children and the treatment of their diseases
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beverage     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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swamp; bog; low lying wetland with grassy vegetation
record of a voyage or flight; a record of day to day activities
traveler; one who travels far, or in strange lands, to visit some holy place or shrine as a devotee
liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment
device for increasing power or effectiveness; enthusiastic promoter, as of a sports team or school
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cellar     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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young dog; pup; doll; puppet
room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
margin; periphery; decorative border of hanging threads, cords, or strips, often attached to a separate band
course or direction in which a ship or aircraft is moving; title, subtitle, or topic that stands at the top or beginning
sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed
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coop     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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crown of a king; a wreath of chaplet made of branches, flowers, or feathers, to be worn on the head like a crown
inexperienced recruit, especially in the police or armed forces; novice; amateur
barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals
something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut
uncertain cognitive state; uncertainty
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discretion     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
extensive landed property; everything you own; all of your assets
the liquid that is produced naturally in the mouth
knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively
a loose sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; cloak as a symbol of authority; covering; envelope
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fantastic     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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of precious stone of rich green color; of a rich green color
marked by complexity and richness of detail; done with care and in minute detail
excellent; extraordinary;  strange in form, conception, or appearance
of or relating to non-military life
being in a tense state; excessively concerned with rules and order
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gallant     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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unmoved by appeals for sympathy or forgiveness; insensible to distresses of others; unyielding
marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion; affected, or troubled, with fear or panic
making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
of huge size; excessively large; coarse; rough; not fine or delicate
courtly; lively and spirited; having or displaying great dignity or nobility
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heave     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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cause to move upward or onward by a lifting effort; lift; raise; hoist; throw
drive along by the direct and continuous application of strength; push along, aside, or away, in a careless manner
cheat by avoiding payment of bets; avoid the fulfillment of a pecuniary obligation dishonorably
bend forward and down from the waist or the middle of the back
take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance
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hysterical     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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expecting a baby; carrying within the body, or being about to produce new life
marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion; affected, or troubled, with fear or panic
intended to attract notice and impress others; making unjustified claims; overly ambitious
clearly apparent to understanding; obvious
having a delirium; wandering in mind; insane; raving; wild
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karate     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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a person who inherits some title or office
a sport, originally from Japan, in which people fight using their arms, legs, hands, and feet
the pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
robber on seas; one who by open violence takes the property of another on seas
disloyalty; betrayal of trust or confidence
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martyr     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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incentive; psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal
device or structure for controlling the flow of a fluid
a small tree in Prunus persica widely cultivated in temperate regions, having pink flowers and edible fruit
one who makes great sacrifices or suffers from furthering belief or principle; one who endures great suffering
tissue which fills the cavities of most bones; the essence; the best part
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notch     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
state that is intermediate between extremes
foul matter; anything that soils or defiles; dirt; corruption; pollution
tree of the genus Acer, including about fifty species
small cut; V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface
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perky     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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impressive or sensational; lavishly produced performance; grand
based on assumptions; supposed
of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
not genuine or sincere; feigned; supposed; alleged
having a buoyant or self-confident air; briskly cheerful; lively or enthusiastic
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predicament     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction
fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
elaborate exhibition devised for the entertainment; show, spectacle, or display
tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome
plan for attaining a particular goal; deliberate, coordinated movement; strategy
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prototype     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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original work used as a model; original type
withdrawing or retiring; moving back; retreat; state of being withdrawn; seclusion
a law enacted by the legislature; decree or edict, as of a ruler
sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed
religion or religious sect generally considered to be extremist or false; community of religious worship and ritual
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rib     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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understanding; knowledge; a range of vision
one of the curved bones attached to the vertebral column and supporting the lateral walls of the thorax
argument or fight; trouble; bother
the punishment inflicted in return for an injury or an offense; retribution
a person who inherits some title or office
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slimy     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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adequate; enough; being as much as is needed
covered with or resembling slime or mess mud
very old-fashioned; as if belonging to the Middle Ages
capable of arousing and holding the attention
extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
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splendid     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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shining; very bright; magnificent; brilliant
of or relating to the science of gene; relating to, or influenced by the origin of something
seek revenge or intended for revenge; showing malicious will
hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
exhibiting by extreme and irrational fear or distrust of others
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thaw     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
give testimony in a court of law; provide evidence for
sew; knit; fasten or join with or as if with thread
admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
melt, such as snow and ice; defrost; warm weather following a freeze
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vendetta     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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incentive; psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal
covering or garment for the head or the head and shoulders, often attached to the body garment
trees usually having narrow leaves
feud in which members of opposing parties murder each other; blood bitter quarrel
lowest or coarsest class of people; iron bar, with the end bent, used in stirring or skimming molten iron
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