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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 1
artillery     Speak
 
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n.  
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large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; army branch in use of large weapons
an imaginary place for lost or neglected things; state of being disregarded or forgotten
refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns; rope; cord that is drawn through eyelets
a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision
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blur     Speak
 
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n.  
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sudden intuition as part of solving a problem; arousing to a particular emotion or action
a close relationship, connection, or link; a secret love affair
something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance;  moral stain or blot
tree of the genus Ulmus, of several species, much used as a shade tree, particularly in America
element in a mixture or compound
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cider     Speak
 
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n.  
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beverage made from juice pressed from apples
young dog; pup; doll; puppet
an electronic device producing a similar sound as a signal or warning; something insidious or deceptive; mermaid
act of shutting; closing
cavity; a depression scratched or carved into a surface
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conviction     Speak
 
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n.  
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keeper; guardian; watchman; an officer who keeps or guards
the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
proverb; formulation of fundamental principle or general truth
a turning; circuitous route; deviation from a direct course
a large entrance or reception room or area
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dart     Speak
 
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v.  
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penetrate or puncture by a sharp and slender thing
feel bitter; consider as injury or affront; be in angry
move suddenly and rapidly
purchase back; regain possession of by payment; ransom or rescue from captivity; pay the penalty; make amends for
work to exhaustion; toil; exhaust; weary
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exception     Speak
 
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n.  
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something made or done swiftly
public room with seating where people can wait; living room; lobby
the instance that does not conform to a rule
disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
flat or level surface; level of development, existence, or achievement
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forge     Speak
 
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n.  
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improper use or handling; misuse
stem, or body, of a tree; main stem, without the branches; the body of animal apart from the head and limbs
uncertain cognitive state; uncertainty
the adhesive tape used in dressing wounds; a hardened surface as on a wall or ceiling
a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
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grim     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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related in fable; devised; invented; not real
unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding
nasty; dirty; polluted; foul; impure
continued;  maintained at length without interruption or weakening
drunk or intoxicated; exhausted or worn out
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ingredient     Speak
 
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n.  
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disorder; turmoil; mental or emotional unbalance or disorder
act of causing anger, displeasure, or affront; transgression of the law; attacking or assaulting
paved outside area, adjoining a house, used for dining or recreation
element in a mixture or compound
small house on the grounds of an estate or a park, used by a caretaker or gatekeeper
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intimacy     Speak
 
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n.  
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closeness, often affectionate; privacy; familiarity
psychological disorder by delusions; extreme, irrational distrust of others
concluding part; closing section
confidence; mood or spirit of a group that makes the members wants the group to succeed
indignation; a deep sense of injury; strong displeasure
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massacre     Speak
 
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n.  
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the killing of a considerable number of human beings under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty
sudden intuition as part of solving a problem; arousing to a particular emotion or action
criminal who illegally sets fire to property
act or an instance of buying; something bought
channel at the eaves of a roof for conveying away the rain; eaves channel; eaves trough
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merchandise     Speak
 
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n.  
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objects for sale; goods
something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod;
the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle
disease communicator; something that poisons one's soul or mind; program for unwanted actions in computer
lack of enthusiasm; skeptical caution; something saved for future use; self-restraint in expression
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pervert     Speak
 
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v.  
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cause to turn away from what is right, proper, or good; corrupt; bring to a bad or worse condition
throw or bend back light from a surface; give back or show an image of; mirror
work to exhaustion; toil; exhaust; weary
spoil or damage; impair the soundness, perfection, or integrity of
abstain from; resist; hold oneself back
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prey     Speak
 
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n.  
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the target of a hunt; animal hunted or caught for food
crack; a crack in the earth; defect; flaw; a wrong action
slight but noticeable partiality; line or surface that departs from the vertical
epidemic disease with a high death rate; annoyance
the skin covering the top of the human head; top of the head; skull
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quarry     Speak
 
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n.  
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hypersensitivity reaction; abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances
victim; object of hunt; hunted animal
general name applied to various insects
excessive reverence for, or fear of, that which is unknown or mysterious; worship of a false god; false religion
loss of the ability to move a body part
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retiring     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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of or relating to the science of gene; relating to, or influenced by the origin of something
shy and reserved; modest
unfriendly; showing the disposition of an enemy
having the power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.
unhappy or irritable, particularly applied to babies and children or adults who are acting childishly
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score     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of redeeming or condition of having been redeemed; rescue upon payment of ransom
element in a mixture or compound
act of getting the point in a game or sport;  facts about an actual situation
guard to protect or defend person; lifeguard
small fragment or piece,  especially a small piece of bread or other food; broken or cut off
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stark     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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of or relating to the science of gene; relating to, or influenced by the origin of something
trivial; of little substance; involving a surface only
in a state of nature; wild; untamed; uncultivated; inhuman; brutal; not civilized; lacking polish; rude
bare; empty, simple, or obvious, especially without decoration or anything that is not necessary
busy; energetic; vigorous
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trek     Speak
 
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n.  
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sign or memorial of victory raised on the field of battle; any evidence or memorial of victory or conquest
sudden turn or start of mind; temporary eccentricity; fancy
disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
travel;  journey or leg of a journey, especially when slow or difficult
remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
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wardrobe     Speak
 
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n.  
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amount or level considered to be average; standard; equality of status, level, or value
boy or young man; waiter; servant; man recently married, or about to be married; the bridegroom
tall cabinet, closet, or small room built to hold clothes
healing power or quality; treatment of illness
raised structure on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity
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