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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 1
arsonist     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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tiny particles of a radioactive substance that can cause illness or death
a person who inherits some title or office
long narrow furrow or channel; settled routine; very pleasurable experience
criminal who illegally sets fire to property
explosive substance consisting of nitroglycerin
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asthma     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a loop formed in a rope using a slipknot so that it binds tighter as the rope is pulled; trap
an area of flat land where a river spreads out into several smaller rivers before entering the sea
plan for attaining a particular goal; deliberate, coordinated movement; strategy
chronic respiratory disease, often arising from allergies
extortion of money or value from a person by threat of exposing a criminal act or discreditable information
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coalition     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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the feeling of sickness in the stomach by an urge to vomit; strong aversion; disgust
partnership; league; state of being combined into one body
canal; deep furrow or ditch; long, steep-sided valley on the ocean floor
the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet; a range of one's knowledge, experience, or interest
adult male chicken
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con     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
acting in a stealthy, furtive way; gradually growing or persistent
against the affirmative side; in opposition; on the negative side
faultless; incapable of sin or wrongdoing
nasty; dirty; polluted; foul; impure
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don     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place; bother; disturb
put clothing on one's body
move or force to get something open; make an uninvited inquiry
hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter
bound or obliged in law or equity
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dynamite     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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a long piece of cloth worn about the head, neck, or shoulders
sign or memorial of victory raised on the field of battle; any evidence or memorial of victory or conquest
explosive substance consisting of nitroglycerin
a piece of metal in the form of coin, and intended to preserve the remembrance of a notable event or person
long narrow furrow or channel; settled routine; very pleasurable experience
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forensic     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
susceptible to wounds; capable of being wounded or hurt
relating to the use of technology in investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in court by law
without the power of sensation and motion or feeling; insensible; unresponsive; indifferent
excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy
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hardy     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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kindly; favorable; not malignant
in robust and good health; able to survive under unfavorable conditions
breathtaking; strikingly beautiful or attractive
of the universe; vast
illuminated; supplied with light; light-giving; educated or informed
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immortal     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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humorously sarcastic or mocking
infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases
relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others
not mortal; exempt from liability to die; undying; imperishable; lasting forever
not extreme; marked by seriousness or gravity; not affected by the use of drugs;  self-restraint
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janitor     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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explosive substance consisting of nitroglycerin
door-keeper; porter; one who has the care of public building or suites of rooms
act of proving; trial period
procedure for religious ceremonies; any customary practice
a turning; circuitous route; deviation from a direct course
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lynch     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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tear or be torn violently; criticize or abuse forcefully and violently
put clothing on one's body
cause or suffer to lie in a fluid; absorb; drain; drink intemperately or gluttonously
bulge; expand abnormally; increase in size; become filled with pride or anger
execute without due process of law, especially to hang, as by a mob
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numb     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight
without the power of sensation and motion or feeling; insensible; unresponsive; indifferent
energetic; vigorously active
studiously neat or nice, especially in dress; spruce; affectedly or conceitedly smart; self-satisfied in any respect
intended to attract notice and impress others; making unjustified claims; overly ambitious
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perky     Speak
 
(13)
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being in a healthy condition; acting rationally; mentally sound
having a buoyant or self-confident air; briskly cheerful; lively or enthusiastic
of or about the nerves; seated in the nerves; nervous
closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving a gist of something
awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude
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profile     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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application of healing art to mental diseases; a branch of medicine of mental and emotional disorders
gliding, slipping, or gradual falling; unobserved or imperceptible progress; slip or error; failing in duty
outline; a biographical sketch
promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
unusually large person, animal, or thing
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radiation     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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strong, foul odor; stink; foul quality; offensive odor
a prisoner who is held by one party to ensure that another party will meet specified terms
any species of raptorial birds of the family Strigidae
tiny particles of a radioactive substance that can cause illness or death
mass of mixed ingredients reduced to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; mess; trouble
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rig     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang
manipulate dishonestly; make or construct in haste
pierce with a pointed weapon; wound or kill by a pointed instrument
enlist; register formally as a participant; engage in military service
stir to anger; give rise to; stir to action or feeling
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sneaking     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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from another part of the world; foreign; strikingly strange or unusual
enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter
stout; lacking sufficient ventilation; close; dull and boring
wide-ranging knowledge; intricate; intellectually appealing
acting in a stealthy, furtive way; gradually growing or persistent
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stunt     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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person or animal that is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limb
implacable or malicious foe; one who is diabolically wicked or cruel
the instance that does not conform to a rule
difficult or unusual or dangerous feat usually done to gain attention
cutting into a substance; cut into a body tissue or organ, especially one made during surgery
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superstition     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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clearness of thought or style; brightness; splendor
excessive reverence for, or fear of, that which is unknown or mysterious; worship of a false god; false religion
a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm
protection; exemption from normal legal duties
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weasel     Speak
 
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n.  
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catastrophe; great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty
various species of small carnivores belonging to the genus Putorius; devious or sneaky person or animal
disturbed or violent motion; agitation; public disturbance; riot; excitement
predicament; state of uncertainty or between equally unfavorable options
prize or award offered free or at a reduced price after buying something else; payment for insurance
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