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GRE Vocabulary: Level 1
amendment     Speak
 
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n.  
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a minor difficulty; a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
scheme for distribution of prizes by chance; gaming in which tickets bearing particular numbers draw prizes
the adhesive tape used in dressing wounds; a hardened surface as on a wall or ceiling
a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision
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banner     Speak
 
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being royal; quality of royal person; share of the product, as a percentage paid to the copyright owner
place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy places, such as a church, temple, or mosque
flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
tendency to expect the best possible outcome; belief that the universe is improving and good will win over evil
pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself  to a course of action
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chop     Speak
 
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pierce with a pointed weapon; wound or kill by a pointed instrument
give to understand; imply or hint; state or make known
arise; have or take origin or descent
lean or cause to lean to the side; lean over; itemize
hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax
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contagious     Speak
 
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undamaged in any way; integrated; a whole
careful; restrained; calculated; deliberate; regular in rhythm and number
infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases
having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering
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defendant     Speak
 
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n.  
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raised structure on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity
the punishment inflicted in return for an injury or an offense; retribution
one required to make answer in an action or suit
clearness of thought or style; brightness; splendor
checklist; a collection of resources
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fabric     Speak
 
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cloth; stuff; artifact made by weaving or synthetic fibers; structure; framework
swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current
receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position
tune; pleasing succession or arrangement of sounds; poem suitable for setting to music or singing
soiled or discolored; a symbol of disgrace or infamy; a natural spot of a color different from the gound
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fracture     Speak
 
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v.  
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break into pieces; crack; destroy; violate or abuse
demand; force; compel to behave in a certain way
move to and fro with a quick, jerking motion; bend rapidly, or with a wavering motion, from side to side
taunt, ridicule, or tease, especially for embarrassing mistakes or faults
make known;  give notice to; inform by notice
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haunting     Speak
 
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grossly improper; indecent; in poor taste
lasting only a short time; fleeting; elusive
stout; lacking sufficient ventilation; close; dull and boring
fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
continually recurring to the mind; unforgettable;
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humility     Speak
 
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n.  
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concluding part; closing section
quality or condition of being humble; a low estimate of one's self; self-abasement
a slight amount or degree of difference; shadow; protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight
a kind of dagger or poniard
inflammation of the lungs
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lease     Speak
 
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a tract of low or level land producing grass; any field on which grass is grown for hay
disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
rent; charter; engage for service under a term of the contract
a group of people gathered for a special purpose; small board or pad
act of applying force suddenly; an impelling force or strength
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mason     Speak
 
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intense joy or delight; any overpowering emotion
margin; periphery; decorative border of hanging threads, cords, or strips, often attached to a separate band
one whose occupation is to build with stone or brick; one who prepares stone for building purposes
crack; a crack in the earth; defect; flaw; a wrong action
excessive reverence for, or fear of, that which is unknown or mysterious; worship of a false god; false religion
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oasis     Speak
 
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a fragment of any solid substance; old iron, or other metal, glass, paper; discarded material
margin; periphery; decorative border of hanging threads, cords, or strips, often attached to a separate band
fertile or green spot in a waste or desert
flock; crowd; a group of cattle or other domestic animals
act of proving; trial period
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omen     Speak
 
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punishment established by law or authority for a crime or offense; fine
any indication or action regarded as a foreshowing; phenomenon supposed to portend good or evil
condition or quality of being sane; soundness of health of body or mind, especially of the mind
beginning or first attempt; first appearance before the public
a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
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plaintiff     Speak
 
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cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave
closeness, often affectionate; privacy; familiarity
meeting at a prearranged time and place; popular gathering place; prearranged meeting point for troops or ships
intense joy or delight; any overpowering emotion
one who brings a suit in civil law against a defendant; accuser
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redemption     Speak
 
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an action calculated to frustrate an opponent or gain an advantage indirectly or deviously; maneuver; tactic or strategy
feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented; worry; annoyance; anxiety.
act of redeeming or condition of having been redeemed; rescue upon payment of ransom
explosive substance consisting of nitroglycerin
vacation spot; an act of turning to for assistance
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sacred     Speak
 
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worthless; mean; despicable; depraved by sin; hateful
having the power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.
concerned with religion; worthy of respect or dedication
relating to the brain or cerebrum;  intellectual rather than emotional
not extreme; marked by seriousness or gravity; not affected by the use of drugs;  self-restraint
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soaked     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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drenched with water, or other liquid; very drunk
vigorous in the body; strong; powerful; performed with valor or bravery; heroic
contrary to nature, reason, or common sense; ridiculous
no fixed or regular course; wandering
rotary; curled; moving in a zigzag course; moving in the shape of a coil
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specimen     Speak
 
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n.  
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shuttle; transport by boat or aircraft
tree of the genus Acer, including about fifty species
model; sample; an example regarded as typical of its class
a strip of wood or metal bent in a circular form, united at ends; ring; a circular band
a cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; a form of humor by mocking with irony
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traitor     Speak
 
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a wild fancy; confused notion; confusion of thought; perplexity; uncertainty
a ceremonial staff bore or displayed as the symbol of authority of a legislative body; heavy fighting club
one who violates his allegiance and betrays his country
an elaborate and systematic plan of action; chart or outline of a system or object
malicious burning of a dwelling house or outhouse of another man, which by the common law is a felony
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vanity     Speak
 
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quality or state of being vain; emptiness; feelings of excessive pride; conceit
lack of enthusiasm; skeptical caution; something saved for future use; self-restraint in expression
elevation; room or space under a roof and above the ceiling of the uppermost story; floor placed above another
a tract of low or level land producing grass; any field on which grass is grown for hay
cutting into a substance; cut into a body tissue or organ, especially one made during surgery
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