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GRE Vocabulary: Level 1
abuse     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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improper use or handling; misuse
crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
one who conducts someone as an attendant; guard; protection, care, or safeguard on a journey
cavity; a depression scratched or carved into a surface
intense joy or delight; any overpowering emotion
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bogus     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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by or causing great merriment or happiness; gay or merry
effective; infallible; being proof against misuse or error
impressive or sensational; lavishly produced performance; grand
counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
capable of convincing; having the power to induce action or belief
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celebrity     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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the appearance of things; view, outlook, or vista
state of being near in space or relationship; proximity
monster represented as vomiting flames, and as having lion head, goat body, and dragon tail
a widely known person
elaborate exhibition devised for the entertainment; show, spectacle, or display
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cryptic     Speak
 
(4)
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producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of corn; strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn;
strange; mysterious; peculiarly unsettling, as if of supernatural origin or nature
having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
not genuine or real; counterfeit; not honest or truthful; deceptive
set down as a rule or guide; stated
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dispatch     Speak
 
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n.  
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any species of raptorial birds of the family Strigidae
particular advantage or benefit not enjoyed by all; right reserved exclusively
act of sending off something; the property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome
lure or bait; means used to mislead or lead into danger
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eavesdrop     Speak
 
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v.  
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run away, or escape privately, from place or station to which one is bound by duty; run away with a lover
stand under eaves, near a window or door, to listen to what is said within doors; listen secretly
detect; find out; discover
purchase back; regain possession of by payment; ransom or rescue from captivity; pay the penalty; make amends for
recover; find and bring in; get back
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gallant     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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illuminated; supplied with light; light-giving; educated or informed
relating to marriage; relating to husband
unmoved by appeals for sympathy or forgiveness; insensible to distresses of others; unyielding
courtly; lively and spirited; having or displaying great dignity or nobility
not yet decided or settled; awaiting conclusion or confirmation
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hector     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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eradicate; abolish; rule out
behave like a bully; swagger; intimidate or dominate in a blustering way
relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
cause or suffer to lie in a fluid; absorb; drain; drink intemperately or gluttonously
be joyous, merry, and mirthful; excite mirth and gayety; keep amused or diverted
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insane     Speak
 
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not readily approached; remote; not friendly or sociable; aloof; emotionally unresponsive and detached
having no motion; being at rest; fixed; stationary
exhibiting disordered of mind; deranged in mind; very foolish
lacking depth or precision; fuzzy; light and airy; soft
absorbed in thought; engrossed; excessively concerned with something; formerly occupied
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lair     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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written order to require appearance in court to give testimony
place in which to lie or rest, especially, the bed or couch of a wild beast; burying place
foul matter; anything that soils or defiles; dirt; corruption; pollution
a period of time spent sleeping
sudden intuition as part of solving a problem; arousing to a particular emotion or action
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loathe     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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admit; yield; give up physical control of another
adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
dislike greatly; hate; cause to dislike or avoid
make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt
pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
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obnoxious     Speak
 
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drunk or intoxicated; exhausted or worn out
relating to the brain or cerebrum;  intellectual rather than emotional
causing disapproval or protest; very annoying or objectionable; offensive
set down as a rule or guide; stated
ironic; expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds
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piano     Speak
 
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n.  
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a stringed instrument that is played by depressing keys
offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty; repulsive; disgusting
a covering for the head, consisting of hair interwoven or united by a kind of network
healing power or quality; treatment of illness
feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented; worry; annoyance; anxiety.
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pony     Speak
 
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n.  
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man's dress jacket, usually black with satin or grosgrain lapels, worn for formal or semiformal occasions
the target of a hunt; animal hunted or caught for food
any of various long-tailed rodents, similar to but larger than a mouse
experiment; an act of testing; examination of evidence to determine the charges or claims
a small horse;  small glass of beer; word for word translation of a foreign language text
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reconcile     Speak
 
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correct inconsistencies; become friendly after a quarrel; become compatible or consistent
make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
detect; find out; discover
arise; have or take origin or descent
consider; think about carefully; weigh
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resigned     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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relating to the brain or cerebrum;  intellectual rather than emotional
offering fun and gaiety; joyous; celebratory
concerned with religion; worthy of respect or dedication
transient; brief; temporary; passing quickly
accepting one's fate; unresisting; patiently submissive; showing hopelessness
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shove     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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admit; yield; give up physical control of another
drive along by the direct and continuous application of strength; push along, aside, or away, in a careless manner
make something double; bend or lay so that one part covers the other
scold; express objections or criticisms in bitter, harsh, or abusive language
provide an extensive explanation for words or phrases
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split     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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break apart; cut; divide
take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance
clip; cut down to the desired size or shape
load or burden; put harness onto animal's back to ride
seek to obtain or enforce by legal action; carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
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trim     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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do something harmful or negative to get revenge for some harm; fight back or respond in kind to an injury or affront
clip; cut down to the desired size or shape
give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain
be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
be enough, or sufficient; meet the need; be equal to the end proposed; be adequate; satisfy
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vehicle     Speak
 
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n.  
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act or an instance of buying; something bought
rejection; a vote that blocks a decision; deny; prohibit; command against
a fragment of any solid substance; old iron, or other metal, glass, paper; discarded material
flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
automobile; means of conveying; medium
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