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GRE Vocabulary: Level 1
ally     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie
sudden intuition as part of solving a problem; arousing to a particular emotion or action
large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; army branch in use of large weapons
confederate; partner; collaborator
shallow notch, cut, or indentation on an edge or a surface; an exact point or critical moment
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authorize     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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empower; give permission for; sanction
give a summary; return to a previous location or condition
pursue to kill or take; hunt; follow as if to catch
relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
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coincidence     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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edge or border on a piece of cloth, especially a finished edge
building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola
a small tree in Prunus persica widely cultivated in temperate regions, having pink flowers and edible fruit
persistently annoying person; an organism that injures livestock or crops
two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
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crude     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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humorously sarcastic or mocking
being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive
capable of arousing and holding the attention
abandoned or marooned; cut off or left behind
in robust and good health; able to survive under unfavorable conditions
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dodge     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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set resolution or proposal for future consideration; hold back to a later time
make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt
creep or steal privately; come or go meanly, as a person afraid or ashamed to be seen
avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick
name or write in order the letters constituting; add up to; signify
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exaggerate     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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soak; make thoroughly wet
suddenly outburst; glare; shine with sudden light
appeal or request earnestly; enter a plea; offer as an excuse
pierce painfully with sharp-pointed structure or organ; cause to suffer keenly in mind or feelings
represent as greater than is actually the case; overstate; magnify; do something to an excessive degree
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forgery     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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confidence; mood or spirit of a group that makes the members wants the group to succeed
image used for worship; the image of divinity; representation or symbol; false notion or conception
a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
act of forging, especially the illegal production of something counterfeit
being royal; quality of royal person; share of the product, as a percentage paid to the copyright owner
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harassment     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
contest; sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner
feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented; worry; annoyance; anxiety.
writing that is arranged in short lines with a regular rhythm; poetry
wide and general destruction; devastation; waste
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host     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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quality or condition of being humble; a low estimate of one's self; self-abasement
money risked on a gamble; pole set up to mark something; right or legal share of something
great number; person entertaining guests
a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water; someone who sews
a medical instrument used to inject fluids into the body or draw them from the body
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integrity     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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quality or condition of being whole or undivided; completeness
extortion of money or value from a person by threat of exposing a criminal act or discreditable information
release of property or person in return for the payment of a demanded price; price paid for such release
the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
confidence; mood or spirit of a group that makes the members wants the group to succeed
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marrow     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a ceremonial staff bore or displayed as the symbol of authority of a legislative body; heavy fighting club
a publicized incident that brings about disgrace; damage to reputation by disclosure of improper behavior
criminal who illegally sets fire to property
solemn promise; commitment to telling the truth
tissue which fills the cavities of most bones; the essence; the best part
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milk     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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the weapon, consisting of a long handle and steel blade or head; spear carried by horsemen
one that opposes stands in the way of or holds up progress
white fluid secreted by the mammary glands of female mammals for the nourishment of their young
hole; cavern; hollow area within the body
study of myths; a collection of myths
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opponent     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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contestant; someone who offers opposition
specialized knowledge; expert skill
quality that makes something laughable or amusing; funniness
public room with seating where people can wait; living room; lobby
a piece of cloth; small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
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predicament     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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shoulder firearm with a long barrel
mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome
action or manner of throwing something
a tract of low or level land producing grass; any field on which grass is grown for hay
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radiation     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion
tiny particles of a radioactive substance that can cause illness or death
dance in two-four time by graceful posturing, frequent pointing positions, and a great variety of steps
a sharp-edged cutting instrument used especially for shaving the face or other body parts
prize or award offered free or at a reduced price after buying something else; payment for insurance
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scarf     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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activity or gift that benefits the public at large
a group of people who try  to influence legislation; hall; room; a large entrance or reception room or area
a person who inherits some title or office
state or federal prison for convicted felons
a long piece of cloth worn about the head, neck, or shoulders
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shrine     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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case or box, in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint; a sacred place, as altar or tomb
false testimony while under oath; breach of an oath or promise
hypersensitivity reaction; abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances
a master in any art, especially in music; a composer
victim; object of hunt; hunted animal
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status     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together
mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
automobile; means of conveying; medium
faithfulness; ardent, often selfless affection and dedication
position relative to others; standing
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thaw     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
bound or obliged in law or equity
dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
melt, such as snow and ice; defrost; warm weather following a freeze
bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure
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undermine     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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seek to obtain or enforce by legal action; carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
throw with great force; cast; toss
be joyous, merry, and mirthful; excite mirth and gayety; keep amused or diverted
dislike greatly; hate; cause to dislike or avoid
weaken by wearing away base or foundation; injure or impair; dig a mine or tunnel beneath
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