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GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
altercation     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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state of being complex; complexity; combination; complex
inclination or slope; slanted or oblique surface; jargon, especially of thieves; dialect
a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy
good-humored, playful conversation
moderation, especially regarding indulgence in alcohol; seriousness; gravity in manner or treatment
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blab     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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reveal secret matters; chatter thoughtlessly or indiscreetly; gossip without reserve or discretion
supply what is needed or desired; provide food professionally for a special occasion
be brilliant in performance; give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter
catch or seize suddenly or by a sudden thrust and grasp
hang about; wait nearby; remain floating
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bode     Speak
 
(3)
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go or move with one side foremost; move sidewise
come to an end; terminate; lose validity; breathe one's last breath; die
seize as forfeited to the public treasury; appropriate to the public use
fasten together;  join at the ends; join by interweaving strands
foreshadow; indicate by signs; be an omen of; predict
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corral     Speak
 
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n.  
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a boat propelled by oars; a large vessel for war and national purposes
flax; fine material made by scraping cotton or linen cloth; raw cotton that has been ginned and is ready for baling
long, irregularly shaped gland in vertebrates, lying behind the stomach that secretes pancreatic juice
a woman who wears clothes to display fashions; a fashion model; a dummy
enclosure for confining livestock; enclosure formed by a circle of wagons for defense against attack
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diverse     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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precisely and clearly expressed; definite; outspoken
having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating
dangerous; reckless; daring; inclined to run risks
uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability
differing in some characteristics; various
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exposition     Speak
 
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n.  
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exhibition; part of a play that provides the background information;  opening section of a fugue
act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God
drama, characterized by exaggerated emotions, stereotypical characters, and interpersonal conflicts
propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior
gap; interruption in duration or continuity; pause
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founder     Speak
 
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n.  
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flax; fine material made by scraping cotton or linen cloth; raw cotton that has been ginned and is ready for baling
a person who establishes an organization, business
one who is from the hills, especially from a rural area, lacking refinement or sophistication
prolonged sounds like that letter s, made by forcing out the breath between the tongue and teeth
anger aroused by something unjust
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grandeur     Speak
 
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n.  
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religious image; idol; an essential and enduring symbol
violent rotating windstorm
willful or malicious destruction of public or private property;
quality or condition of being grand; magnificence
a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
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hymn     Speak
 
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n.  
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an agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged
descendants collectively; the race that proceeds from a progenitor; future generations
song of praise or adoration, especially a religious ode, a sacred lyric
decree; authoritative command or order
horny substance or case that covers or terminates the feet of certain animals, as horses, oxen
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infidelity     Speak
 
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n.  
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a long, narrow, flat piece of wood or similar material, of the type used for making floors
evergreen shrub, of the genus Laurus, having aromatic leaves, with clusters of small, yellowish-white flowers
assembly of persons wearing masks and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions
piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground
lack of faith or belief in some religious system; unfaithfulness to a sexual partner, especially a spouse
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latitude     Speak
 
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n.  
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house of religious retirement, or of seclusion from ordinary temporal concerns, especially for monks
nice or keen appreciation or enjoyment; enthusiasm
lack of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; base fear of danger or hurt; lack of spirit
something of mixed origin or composition
freedom to behave, act, or think in the way you want to; angular distance north or south of the earth's equator
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lesion     Speak
 
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n.  
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work of art put together from fragments
various small animals or insects, such as rats or cockroaches, those are destructive, annoying, or injurious to health
insignificant or inessential matters; trifles
wound or injury; an infected or diseased patch of skin
inadequacy or insufficiency; the sum of money falls short of required amount; shortage
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mortuary     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration that misleads another to believe a false thing
riddle; difficult problem; dilemma
principal woman dancer in a ballet company; woman ballet dancer
a place, especially a funeral home, where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation
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platonic     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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of considerable weight; heavy; rugged and powerful
not sexual in nature; of or relating to the philosophical views of Plato and his successors
lacking courage or vitality; weak
bloody; full by bloodshed and violence
lacking wit or imagination; ordinary
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recount     Speak
 
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v.  
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wish for with eagerness; desire possession of; long for inordinately or unlawfully
narrate or tell; count over again
swallow or eat greedily or hastily
breathe or draw into the lungs; to inspire; consume rapidly or eagerly; devour
surprise greatly; amaze; make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow
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rendering     Speak
 
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n.  
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depiction or interpretation, as in painting or music; translation; version
natural talent or aptitude
moderation, especially regarding indulgence in alcohol; seriousness; gravity in manner or treatment
one who is active and energetic in business; lively worker; a male prostitute who sells his services to men
a kind or category; band; ribbon
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sag     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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ruin; lay waste; destroy; make desolate
sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane
reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of, often in an aggressive manner
advocate; speak, plead; argue in favor of
a drawback, as with fear or pain; show fear
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statutory     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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belonging to this earth or world; not ideal or heavenly; concerned with commonplaces; ordinary
seizing; embracing; catching; exceedingly eager for material gain; avaricious
enacted by statute; depending on the statute for its authority
morally, socially, or legally obligated to another; under a legal obligation to someone
fearful; frightful; extremely bad
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terrain     Speak
 
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n.  
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propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior
descendants collectively; the race that proceeds from a progenitor; future generations
piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground
unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment; aggravation
treble; the highest vocal register; the highest kind of female or boy's voice; upper part in harmony for mixed voices
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vacancy     Speak
 
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n.  
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space or place that is available to be used; emptiness
details or specifics of something
tiny object or creature; very small contribution or amount of money
divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of a political leader
female fox; a woman regarded as quarrelsome, shrewish, or malicious
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