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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 1
abide     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
crush something into a flat shape
pretend; put on a false appearance of; feign
pretend to be someone you are not; assume a posture as for artistic purposes
endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
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asylum     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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place of refuge or shelter; protection
rent; charter; engage for service under a term of the contract
a piece of metal, or other hard material, bent into a curve or at an angle for catching, holding, or sustaining anything
beginning or first attempt; first appearance before the public
closeness, often affectionate; privacy; familiarity
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chump     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
sudden intuition as part of solving a problem; arousing to a particular emotion or action
partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
short, thick, heavy piece of wood; stupid or foolish person
white fluid secreted by the mammary glands of female mammals for the nourishment of their young
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crumb     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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tissue which fills the cavities of most bones; the essence; the best part
having power command or control; critically importance; some duty that is essential and urgent
small fragment or piece,  especially a small piece of bread or other food; broken or cut off
angry disturbance; excited state of agitation; needlessly nervous or useless activity; protest; quarrel
ornament consisting of a ring passed through the lobe of the ear, with or without a pendant
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discretion     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively
young animal; awkward, rude, ill-mannered boy; a stall for cattle
machines or devices that apply pressure or print; collecting and publishing of news; journalism in general
a small tree in Prunus persica widely cultivated in temperate regions, having pink flowers and edible fruit
scheme for distribution of prizes by chance; gaming in which tickets bearing particular numbers draw prizes
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exquisite     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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huge; capable of making one tremble; terrible
hard, harsh, or severe in manner or character; firm or unyielding
excellent; flawless; acutely perceptive or discriminating
impressive or sensational; lavishly produced performance; grand
lacking depth or precision; fuzzy; light and airy; soft
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fraud     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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small opening; means of escape or release; outlet; hole for the escape of gas or air
a fortified defensive structure; permanent army post
getting money by lying or cheating; something intended to deceive
drink greedily or immoderately, especially alcoholic liquor
terror; fear; intense dislike
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helmet     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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something given as security for a loan; pledge or guaranty; article deposited as security
isolation of person or ship to prevent the spread of infection; condition of enforced isolation
defensive covering for the head; hat, made of cork, felt, or metal, worn as a uniform of soldiers, firemen
quality or state of being vain; emptiness; feelings of excessive pride; conceit
protection; exemption from normal legal duties
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horror     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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landing-place; platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships
a loose sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; cloak as a symbol of authority; covering; envelope
man who affects extreme elegance in clothes and manners; something very good or agreeable
terror; fear; intense dislike
barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals
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intrude     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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stop; stand in doubt; hesitate
trespass; enter as an uninvited person
compose, perform, or do something with little or no preparation
become smaller or draw together; compress
frighten; make timid; fill with fear
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list     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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call on or summon by sacred name or in a solemn manner; implore earnestly; practice magical arts
engage the services of; put to work; apply
lean or cause to lean to the side; lean over; itemize
accuse of a crime or other wrongful act; suggest that someone is guilty
grasp or seize hastily, eagerly, or suddenly
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norm     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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a tract of low or level land producing grass; any field on which grass is grown for hay
model; sample; an example regarded as typical of its class
convention; standard; rule
strong, foul odor; stink; foul quality; offensive odor
bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases; enclosed space
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pervert     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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set resolution or proposal for future consideration; hold back to a later time
cause to turn away from what is right, proper, or good; corrupt; bring to a bad or worse condition
acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
appeal or request earnestly; enter a plea; offer as an excuse
confirm; prove the truth by a presentation of evidence or testimony
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plaza     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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act of extreme violence or viciousness; offense
a minor difficulty; a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
public square in city or town.
broad comedy; ridiculous parade; foolish show
dwelling-house of the better class; a large or stately residence
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psychiatry     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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adult male chicken
application of healing art to mental diseases; a branch of medicine of mental and emotional disorders
position relative to points of directions; course introducing a new situation
a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long, irregular strip that is cut or torn off
a contest between antagonists; contest or fight; a period of time spent in a particular way, as in illness
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reverse     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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overturn; turn inside out or upside down; turning in the opposite direction
cause or suffer to lie in a fluid; absorb; drain; drink intemperately or gluttonously
keep from departing; take and maintain control over; stop dealing with
adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
become smaller or draw together; compress
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scotch     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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frighten; make timid; fill with fear
express or to feel grief or sorrow; grieve; be sorrowful
rub hard; wash with rubbing
save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use
put an abrupt end to; block to prevent rolling or slipping
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squash     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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be enough, or sufficient; meet the need; be equal to the end proposed; be adequate; satisfy
empower; give permission for; sanction
lie close or snug; crouch; nestle; embrace closely
make a tender of; be disposed or inclined; move or extend in a certain direction
crush something into a flat shape
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sustain     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
endanger; imperil; put at risk
throw or bend back light from a surface; give back or show an image of; mirror
give to understand; imply or hint; state or make known
gather something together over time; scratch repeatedly
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virus     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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quality or state of being nude; nakedness.
short, thick, heavy piece of wood; stupid or foolish person
disease communicator; something that poisons one's soul or mind; program for unwanted actions in computer
the judgment that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception
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