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GRE Vocabulary: Level 1
amnesia     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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severe trial; a form of trial to determine guilt or innocence; a difficult or painful experience
partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
tissue which fills the cavities of most bones; the essence; the best part
foul matter; anything that soils or defiles; dirt; corruption; pollution
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barn     Speak
 
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ornament consisting of a ring passed through the lobe of the ear, with or without a pendant
a law enacted by the legislature; decree or edict, as of a ruler
white fluid secreted by the mammary glands of female mammals for the nourishment of their young
an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
cyclone; localized and violently destructive windstorm
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clumsy     Speak
 
(3)
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producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of corn; strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn;
resistant to; free or exempt from; not subject to
crowded to capacity; compressed
awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude
slightly adhesive or gummy to the touch; sticky; lacking style or good taste; distasteful or offensive
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cryptic     Speak
 
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having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
full of light; shining; bright; sharp and clear in tone
fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
qualified; desirable and worthy of choice, especially for marriage
breathtaking; strikingly beautiful or attractive
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desirable     Speak
 
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beyond or outside of immediate interest; coming at a subsequent time or stage
worthwhile; worth doing or achieving; advisable
protected; defended; watched over; supervised
having a bad disposition; having eccentric ways; odd; full of bends and turns; crooked
deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
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enormous     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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very great in size, extent, number, or degrees; huge; massive
unfriendly; showing the disposition of an enemy
caused by disease; pathological or diseased; unhealthy or unwholesome
causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful
jammed; stuffed;  uncomfortably small or restricted
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generosity     Speak
 
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n.  
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edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
confidence; mood or spirit of a group that makes the members wants the group to succeed
the punishment inflicted in return for an injury or an offense; retribution
place or condition suggestive of hell, especially for human suffering or death
noble birth; quality of being noble; noble-mindedness; liberality in giving
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hassle     Speak
 
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assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily
dress; attire; a set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season
loss of the ability to move a body part
argument or fight; trouble; bother
act of revealing or disclosing to others what was unknown before; manifestation of divine truth
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incriminate     Speak
 
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v.  
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bound or obliged in law or equity
remove from; pull back; break from gathering; retreat; depart
become larger in size or volume; grow stronger; add details
make use of, sometimes unjustly
accuse of a crime or other wrongful act; suggest that someone is guilty
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karate     Speak
 
(10)
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ghostly beings that suck the blood of the living; person, such as extortionist, who preys upon others
closeness, often affectionate; privacy; familiarity
a sport, originally from Japan, in which people fight using their arms, legs, hands, and feet
a precious stone; jewel; pearl, or mineral that has been cut and polished for use as an ornament
wall painting; very large image applied directly to a wall or ceiling.
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lunatic     Speak
 
(11)
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exhibiting by extreme and irrational fear or distrust of others
relating to injury caused by violence; adapted to cure of wounds; vulnerary
dazzlingly beautiful; magnificent
rotary; curled; moving in a zigzag course; moving in the shape of a coil
insane; mad; wildly or giddily foolish
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mushy     Speak
 
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secretive, not openly shown
huge; capable of making one tremble; terrible
soft like mush; figuratively, good-naturedly weak and effusive; weakly sentimental.
lasting only a short time; fleeting; elusive
bare; empty, simple, or obvious, especially without decoration or anything that is not necessary
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perjury     Speak
 
(13)
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tree of the genus Ulmus, of several species, much used as a shade tree, particularly in America
acting like a clown; dress up showily; practical joke
false testimony while under oath; breach of an oath or promise
an amount of time; a fixed time during the life of a person or in history
certificate for a shareholder of the corporation; the total amount of goods in a shop
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plot     Speak
 
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any of various chemicals in the body that are carried by the blood and that influence the body’s growth
a small extent of ground; secret scheme or strategy
confederate; partner; collaborator
person convicted of crime; evil person
narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge
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prototype     Speak
 
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fabulous animal with one horn
official or legal permission to do or own a specified thing
hypersensitivity reaction; abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances
original work used as a model; original type
act or an instance of buying; something bought
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resort     Speak
 
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one who violates his allegiance and betrays his country
state or federal prison for convicted felons
vacation spot; an act of turning to for assistance
the feeling of sickness in the stomach by an urge to vomit; strong aversion; disgust
the doctrine that is believed to be of great importance
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shrine     Speak
 
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instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
case or box, in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint; a sacred place, as altar or tomb
a minor difficulty; a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
guard to protect or defend person; lifeguard
any of various large passenger vehicles, especially a luxurious automobile; van, or small bus on a regular route
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stroll     Speak
 
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v.  
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wander on foot; ramble idly or leisurely
get rid of; cast off; cause to pour forth
make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy
crouch or curl up; mass; heap;  crowd or draw together
conquer; overcome; come out better in a competition
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thaw     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax
melt, such as snow and ice; defrost; warm weather following a freeze
drive along by the direct and continuous application of strength; push along, aside, or away, in a careless manner
take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance
bend or slant away from the vertical; rely on assistance or support
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vamp     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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patch up something old; refurbish; put together; fabricate or improvise
move to and fro with a quick, jerking motion; bend rapidly, or with a wavering motion, from side to side
execute without due process of law, especially to hang, as by a mob
question severely; torture or afflict
cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
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