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GRE Vocabulary: Level 1
alley     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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plan for attaining a particular goal; action calculated to achieve some end
an amount of time; a fixed time during the life of a person or in history
hypersensitivity reaction; abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances
a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes
raised structure on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity
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booster     Speak
 
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n.  
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device for increasing power or effectiveness; enthusiastic promoter, as of a sports team or school
activity or gift that benefits the public at large
framework for holding objects
place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
the degree to which people keep themselves or their environment clean; sanitation
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charter     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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roll in water, snow, or mud; indulge in; move with difficulty clumsily; plunge into a course or condition
irritate or torment persistently; wear out; exhaust
license; authorize; hold under a lease or rental agreement of goods and services
cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
seek to obtain or enforce by legal action; carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
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craving     Speak
 
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n.  
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closeness, often affectionate; privacy; familiarity
vehement or urgent desire; longing for; consuming desire; yearning
the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something
plea; formal message requesting something
the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet; a range of one's knowledge, experience, or interest
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devious     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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in a state of nature; wild; untamed; uncultivated; inhuman; brutal; not civilized; lacking polish; rude
departing from the correct and accepted way; misleading; not straightforward
being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight
moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace
relating to marriage; relating to husband
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elope     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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drivel, or drop saliva; let run from the mouth; talk nonsense; silly talk or write
run away, or escape privately, from place or station to which one is bound by duty; run away with a lover
express or to feel grief or sorrow; grieve; be sorrowful
call on or summon by sacred name or in a solemn manner; implore earnestly; practice magical arts
be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang
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fierce     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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having fear; afraid, frightened
easy to destroy, delicate, not strong
incapable of being overcome or defeated; unconquerable
causing anger, displeasure, resentment, or affront
ferocious; savage; extremely severe or violent; terrible
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harassment     Speak
 
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n.  
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any tree or shrub of the genus Quercus; durable wood of any of these trees or shrubs
explosive substance consisting of nitroglycerin
prize or award offered free or at a reduced price after buying something else; payment for insurance
feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented; worry; annoyance; anxiety.
strong, foul odor; stink; foul quality; offensive odor
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host     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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argument or fight; trouble; bother
great number; person entertaining guests
praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
kitchen or cooking department; food; manner or style of cooking; cookery
act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
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lair     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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one that opposes stands in the way of or holds up progress
particulars; details; something particularly fitted to a use or purpose
place in which to lie or rest, especially, the bed or couch of a wild beast; burying place
the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle
money risked on a gamble; pole set up to mark something; right or legal share of something
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lounge     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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act of sending off something; the property of being prompt and efficient; message usually sent in haste
glance; a quick look; see briefly; a brief or incomplete view
experiment; an act of testing; examination of evidence to determine the charges or claims
public room with seating where people can wait; living room; lobby
plot; intrigue; agreement to perform together an illegal, wrongful, or subversive act
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mediocre     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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having existence only in the imagination; fanciful; visionary
jammed; stuffed;  uncomfortably small or restricted
excellent; flawless; acutely perceptive or discriminating
covered with or resembling slime or mess mud
moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace
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offensive     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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being in a tense state; excessively concerned with rules and order
humorously sarcastic or mocking
causing anger, displeasure, resentment, or affront
not extreme; marked by seriousness or gravity; not affected by the use of drugs;  self-restraint
susceptible to wounds; capable of being wounded or hurt
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plague     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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epidemic disease with a high death rate; annoyance
sofa; arrange or dispose as in a bed
arched brick or stone ceiling or roof; burial chamber usually underground
one of the curved bones attached to the vertebral column and supporting the lateral walls of the thorax
elevation; room or space under a roof and above the ceiling of the uppermost story; floor placed above another
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reconcile     Speak
 
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v.  
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represent as greater than is actually the case; overstate; magnify; do something to an excessive degree
whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly
correct inconsistencies; become friendly after a quarrel; become compatible or consistent
bend or slant away from the vertical; rely on assistance or support
cause to move upward or onward by a lifting effort; lift; raise; hoist; throw
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retail     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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from another part of the world; foreign; strikingly strange or unusual
having a delirium; wandering in mind; insane; raving; wild
selling of goods to consumers
unmoved by appeals for sympathy or forgiveness; insensible to distresses of others; unyielding
like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
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scrub     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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pierce with a pointed weapon; wound or kill by a pointed instrument
wander on foot; ramble idly or leisurely
admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
gather something together over time; scratch repeatedly
rub hard; wash with rubbing
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souvenir     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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madness; craziness; mental illness or derangement; extreme foolishness; folly
catastrophe; great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty
token of remembrance; a memento; something of sentimental value
small house on the grounds of an estate or a park, used by a caretaker or gatekeeper
a small piece or bit; fragment; fragment; leftover bits of food; remnant
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torture     Speak
 
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n.  
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malicious burning of a dwelling house or outhouse of another man, which by the common law is a felony
extreme pain; anguish of body or mind
dress; attire; a set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season
a fragment of any solid substance; old iron, or other metal, glass, paper; discarded material
young cat; any young animal of the cat kind
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vengeance     Speak
 
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n.  
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the punishment inflicted in return for an injury or an offense; retribution
situation or surrounding within which something else originates, develops, or is contained; womb
round dance; a song of joy; a song of praise or joy, especially for Christmas
partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
brief expression, sometimes a single word, but usually two or more words forming an expression
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