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GRE Vocabulary: Level 1
ambrosia     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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a contest between antagonists; contest or fight; a period of time spent in a particular way, as in illness
something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut
a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood
clearness of thought or style; brightness; splendor
knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; the trait of judging wisely and objectively
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brake     Speak
 
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n.  
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an extremely small person who is otherwise normally proportioned; small version of something
a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction
dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception
a hand tool for driving screws
the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet; a range of one's knowledge, experience, or interest
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charity     Speak
 
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n.  
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an untrained person who pretends to be a physician; a charlatan
compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion
legend; fable; a traditional story accepted as history
activity or gift that benefits the public at large
closeness, often affectionate; privacy; familiarity
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crank     Speak
 
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n.  
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feeling; perception associated with stimulation of a sense organ or with a specific body condition
paved outside area, adjoining a house, used for dining or recreation
a piece of metal, or other hard material, bent into a curve or at an angle for catching, holding, or sustaining anything
various species of small carnivores belonging to the genus Putorius; devious or sneaky person or animal
device for rotary motion, by handle or arm; bend, turn, or winding, as of a passage; twist or turn in speech
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curb     Speak
 
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v.  
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fasten or catch temporarily with or as if with a loop, hook, or noose; move interruptedly or with jerks or steps
bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
give testimony in a court of law; provide evidence for
take or seize by the way; cause to stop on the passage; obstruct or interrupt the progress of
spoil or damage; impair the soundness, perfection, or integrity of
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employ     Speak
 
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v.  
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bulge; expand abnormally; increase in size; become filled with pride or anger
rub hard; wash with rubbing
engage the services of; put to work; apply
grasp or seize hastily, eagerly, or suddenly
justify; authorize; guarantee, or attest to the quality
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gem     Speak
 
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n.  
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a precious stone; jewel; pearl, or mineral that has been cut and polished for use as an ornament
sleep; state of inactivity or dormancy
beverage made from juice pressed from apples
scheme for distribution of prizes by chance; gaming in which tickets bearing particular numbers draw prizes
strong, foul odor; stink; foul quality; offensive odor
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hem     Speak
 
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n.  
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legend; fable; a traditional story accepted as history
soul; mind; spirit or soul
edge or border on a piece of cloth, especially a finished edge
lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm
partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
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infamous     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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insane; mad; wildly or giddily foolish
shining; very bright; magnificent; brilliant
contrary to nature, reason, or common sense; ridiculous
notoriously bad; having an exceedingly bad reputation
of the universe; vast
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kitten     Speak
 
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n.  
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small, crudely built cabin
a small simple building, or a small simple structure in a building, often rounded in shape
a widely known person
the remainder of something after removal of parts or a part; balance
young cat; any young animal of the cat kind
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martyr     Speak
 
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n.  
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stone, commonly of a pale to dark green color but sometimes whitish
one who makes great sacrifices or suffers from furthering belief or principle; one who endures great suffering
compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion
small fragment or piece,  especially a small piece of bread or other food; broken or cut off
a piece of metal, or other hard material, bent into a curve or at an angle for catching, holding, or sustaining anything
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menace     Speak
 
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n.  
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state that is intermediate between extremes
one that takes position of another; substitute
flat or level surface; level of development, existence, or achievement
danger; a threat or the act of threatening; something that is a source of danger; threaten; intimidate
tissue which fills the cavities of most bones; the essence; the best part
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operative     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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having the power of acting; exerting force, physical or moral; active in the production of effects
unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding
against the affirmative side; in opposition; on the negative side
impressive or sensational; lavishly produced performance; grand
undamaged in any way; integrated; a whole
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pistol     Speak
 
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n.  
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acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse
the smallest firearm used, intended to be fired from one hand
portable case to hold loose papers; materials in such case; office or post of minister of state; a group of investments
beast; ugly creature; someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
uncertain cognitive state; uncertainty
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pulp     Speak
 
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n.  
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a gift made by a will; something handed down from an ancestor
state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
fruit flesh;  any soft or soggy mass
group; class; a collection of things sharing a common attribute
hot liquid rock from a volcano that becomes solid as it cools
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savage     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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filthy; unethical or dishonest; dirty; foul; morally degraded
in a state of nature; wild; untamed; uncultivated; inhuman; brutal; not civilized; lacking polish; rude
harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
caused by disease; pathological or diseased; unhealthy or unwholesome
odd or unconventional, as in behavior; eccentric; mysterious; suspicious; questionable
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skunk     Speak
 
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n.  
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assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily
hole; cavern; hollow area within the body
inflammation of the lungs
signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning
any of various small mammals, of the family Mephitidae, native to America; despicable person
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stain     Speak
 
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n.  
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soiled or discolored; a symbol of disgrace or infamy; a natural spot of a color different from the gound
examination by the eye; intellectual check; business venture in unusual risks, with a chance for large profits
exclusive control or possession of something; domination
loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
an untrained person who pretends to be a physician; a charlatan
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titanic     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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enormous scope, power, or influence; huge or colossal
excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy
relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others
exhibiting by extreme and irrational fear or distrust of others
mobile; easily or conveniently transported
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warrant     Speak
 
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v.  
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make a tender of; be disposed or inclined; move or extend in a certain direction
put clothing on one's body
travel or wander through; cleanse clothes in water
justify; authorize; guarantee, or attest to the quality
conquer; overcome; come out better in a competition
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