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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
addictive     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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like an ape or monkey
something you cannot stop taking once you have started
fixed; immobile; static; not capable of being moved
imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim; clouded
adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
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beseech     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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pester; annoy persistently; persuade through constant efforts
beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly
bump; hit something violently
forward; send from one person or place to another
hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion; swing, as something suspended loosely
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cater     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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display proudly or shamelessly; show oneself off
supply what is needed or desired; provide food professionally for a special occasion
feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
void or annul by recalling, withdrawing, or reversing; cancel; retract
wish for with eagerness; desire possession of; long for inordinately or unlawfully
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contingent     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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possible, or liable, but not certain, to occur; incidental; casual.
vividly or movingly expressive; persuasive
removed or remote from others; solitary; hidden or isolated
wasteful; reckless with money
averse; disinclined; unwilling to do a task
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detonate     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion; swing, as something suspended loosely
explode or cause to explode; explode with great suddenness and with a loud noise
fasten together;  join at the ends; join by interweaving strands
keep under control; hold back; place limits on
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exorcism     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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a brownish-black solid or semisolid mixture of bitumen obtained from nature or as a petroleum byproduct
house of religious retirement, or of seclusion from ordinary temporal concerns, especially for monks
act of exorcising; driving out of evil spirits from persons or places by conjuration
a place to discuss public concerns; meeting or medium for open discussion
one who mends or makes boots and shoes; deep-dish fruit pie with a thick top crust; an iced drink made of wine
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flora     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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one who mends or makes boots and shoes; deep-dish fruit pie with a thick top crust; an iced drink made of wine
plants of a region or era; plants considered as a group; bacteria that normally inhabit a bodily organ
moderation, especially regarding indulgence in alcohol; seriousness; gravity in manner or treatment
cause something or someone to no longer do what is usual or right; state of being twisted or bent out of shape
shepherd; one who has the care of flocks and herds; a religious leader in certain Protestant Churches
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garment     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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any article of clothing, as coat or gown
woman who is an heir, especially to great wealth
temporary relief from harm or discomfort; postponement or cancellation of punishment
over-regulated administrative system
long, irregularly shaped gland in vertebrates, lying behind the stomach that secretes pancreatic juice
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hustler     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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one who is active and energetic in business; lively worker; a male prostitute who sells his services to men
fight; noisy quarrel or fight; loud party
comfort or relieve in sorrow, misfortune, or distress
front of building; superficial or false appearance
monthly payment; a part of a published serial
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inanimate     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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bloody; full by bloodshed and violence
of considerable weight; heavy; rugged and powerful
of or pertaining to the theater, or scenic representations; resembling manner of dramatic performers
lifeless; not animated or energetic; dull
fearful; frightful; extremely bad
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insinuate     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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hint; suggest; introduce by subtle and artful means
become aware of through the senses; detect
eliminate; eradicate; kill on a large scale; kill a man
conceal or hide; envelope completely; extinguish; deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion
move one way and the other with quick turns; shake to and fro; move in vibrating; cause to vibrate
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levy     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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help bring about; make less difficult
deliver; give or make available; provide; represent in a drawing or painting
commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard
impose fine or tax; collect payment
be slow in leaving; continue or persist; stay
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nemesis     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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travel for discovery
puzzle; difficult problem
quality or power of ready invention; quickness or acuteness in forming new combinations
someone seeking revenge; source of harm or ruin; opponent that cannot be beaten or overcome
love of country; devotion to the welfare of one's country; virtues and actions of a patriot
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paragon     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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body excluding head and neck and limbs
lines of fire from multiple positions that cross in a small region; lively or heated interchange of ideas and opinions
friction between body and surface on which it moves
model of excellence or perfection; a peerless example
a discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks; a water plug
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prompt     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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move to act; incite; give rise to; assist with a reminder
fall in drops or small drops, or a quick succession of drops
undo or ravel knitted fabric of; separate and clarify; solve
enter on a list; enroll; register; engage for military or naval service
pierce; go through; permeate
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regime     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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height; status; high level of respect
body excluding head and neck and limbs
temporary relief from harm or discomfort; postponement or cancellation of punishment
form of government; government in power; administration; prevailing social system or pattern
male goose; fool and simpleton; look or glance
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slant     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate
a drawback, as with fear or pain; show fear
be turned or inclined from a right line or level; lie obliquely; slope; turn from a direct line
provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
trade goods or services without the exchange of money
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smother     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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break into small pieces; cause to fall in pieces
rotate or turn something about its axis; veer a vehicle; pivot
be brilliant in performance; give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter
conceal or hide; envelope completely; extinguish; deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion
rise; increase in extent or intensity
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stun     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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trace again; go back over something, usually in an attempt of rediscovery
act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only; imitate
surprise greatly; amaze; make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow
speak or write evasively; pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
put out by legal process; expel; eject; oust
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transform     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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withdraw; take back; draw back or in
change in outward structure or looks; convert
mimic; imitate; assume or act the character of representing another person with comic intentions
deliver; give or make available; provide; represent in a drawing or painting
bite by little at a time; seize gently with the mouth; eat slowly or in small bits
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