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GRE Vocabulary: Level 1
anticipate     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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annoy by constant scolding, complaining, or urging
drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
trespass; enter as an uninvited person
drive; direct;  guide by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or wheel
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
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barbecue     Speak
 
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n.  
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slope; mobile staircase; inclined surface or roadway connecting different levels
a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
one that opposes stands in the way of or holds up progress
a group of people gathered for a special purpose; small board or pad
prize or award offered free or at a reduced price after buying something else; payment for insurance
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category     Speak
 
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any rock or stone that is thin and flat for roofing or covering houses
a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction
praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
act of extreme violence or viciousness; offense
group; class; a collection of things sharing a common attribute
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creed     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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definite summary of what is believed; confession of faith for public use
automobile; means of conveying; medium
religion or religious sect generally considered to be extremist or false; community of religious worship and ritual
deep, inconsolable grief; affliction; suffering; deep distress or misery, as from grief
breaking of contract or duty; breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap
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dock     Speak
 
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twist or turn suddenly and forcibly; move, extract, or force-free by pulling violently
throw or bend back light from a surface; give back or show an image of; mirror
detect; find out; discover
set resolution or proposal for future consideration; hold back to a later time
deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal
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employ     Speak
 
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engage the services of; put to work; apply
stop; stand in doubt; hesitate
remove flaws from; rub something using a piece of cloth or brush to clean it and make it shine
run or ride at a steady slow trot; give a push or shake to
take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance
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ginger     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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plant of the genus Zingiber, of the East and West Indies
a ceremonial staff bore or displayed as the symbol of authority of a legislative body; heavy fighting club
outline; a biographical sketch
an amount of time; a fixed time during the life of a person or in history
a short trip that taken to perform a specified task; mission; embassy
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grudge     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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contract into wrinkles; grow together; form into fabric by intertwining
be unwilling or reluctant to give or admit; be envious; show discontent
trespass; enter as an uninvited person
compose, perform, or do something with little or no preparation
put to death with a weapon, or by violence; kill; put an end to; destroy; overwhelm, as with laughter or love
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humour     Speak
 
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n.  
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quality that makes something laughable or amusing; funniness
edge or border on a piece of cloth, especially a finished edge
the association organized to promote art or science, or education
any of various large passenger vehicles, especially a luxurious automobile; van, or small bus on a regular route
public records; place where public records are kept
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jeopardy     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of tempting, or enticing to evil; seduction
exposure to death, loss, or injury; hazard; risk of loss or injury
tree of the genus Ulmus, of several species, much used as a shade tree, particularly in America
an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
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loaf     Speak
 
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vehement or urgent desire; longing for; consuming desire; yearning
a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person
implacable or malicious foe; one who is diabolically wicked or cruel
legend; fable; a traditional story accepted as history
any thick lump, mass, or cake, especially a large regularly shaped or molded mass, as of bread
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neutral     Speak
 
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deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred
impartial; not supporting one side over another
extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
having fear; afraid, frightened
clearly apparent to understanding; obvious
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orientation     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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guard to protect or defend person; lifeguard
position relative to points of directions; course introducing a new situation
manners; rules governing socially acceptable behavior
particulars; details; something particularly fitted to a use or purpose
act of controlling or directing according to rule; prescribed by or according to rule
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presumptuous     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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jammed; stuffed;  uncomfortably small or restricted
based on assumptions; supposed
enormous scope, power, or influence; huge or colossal
pertaining to passionate love; tending to arouse sexual desire
overconfident; going beyond what is right or proper; excessively forward
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pulp     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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defensive covering for the head; hat, made of cork, felt, or metal, worn as a uniform of soldiers, firemen
cyclone; localized and violently destructive windstorm
fruit flesh;  any soft or soggy mass
the target of a hunt; animal hunted or caught for food
one that takes position of another; substitute
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rip     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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tear or be torn violently; criticize or abuse forcefully and violently
cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
crush; scrape; reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
feel or express great, often malicious, pleasure or self-satisfaction
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shade     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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imitation; counterfeit; having a false or misleading appearance
plan for attaining a particular goal; action calculated to achieve some end
a slight amount or degree of difference; shadow; protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight
axes; vertical passage into a mine; long narrow stem or body of a spear or arrow
tune; pleasing succession or arrangement of sounds; poem suitable for setting to music or singing
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suffice     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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creep or steal privately; come or go meanly, as a person afraid or ashamed to be seen
load or burden; put harness onto animal's back to ride
be enough, or sufficient; meet the need; be equal to the end proposed; be adequate; satisfy
question severely; torture or afflict
rub hard; wash with rubbing
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trash     Speak
 
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n.  
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automobile; means of conveying; medium
two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
a strip of wood or metal bent in a circular form, united at ends; ring; a circular band
small cut; V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface
garbage; rubbish; worthless or discarded material or objects
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whacked     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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final; being the last or concluding; fundamental; elemental; extreme
not permanent; not lasting
preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
accepting one's fate; unresisting; patiently submissive; showing hopelessness
drunk or intoxicated; exhausted or worn out
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