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GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
airtight     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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impermeable to air or other gases; having no weak points; sound
easily irritated or annoyed; unreasonably irritable or ill-tempered
traditional; conservative in belief; adhering to established faith, especially in religion
not able to be entered; beyond understanding
averse; disinclined; unwilling to do a task
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blight     Speak
 
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v.  
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blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to
pierce; go through; permeate
creep away meanly; steal away; sneak.
accompany for protection, either by sea or land; attend for protection; escort
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chaotic     Speak
 
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in utter disorder; lacking visible order or organization
the subject in will or act to authority; willing to obey; submissive to restraint, control, or command
performed with a natural or offhand ease
fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty
without previous preparation
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cynicism     Speak
 
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n.  
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review; look back upon; remember
whirlwind; whirlpool; center of turbulence; spiral motion of fluid within a limited area
a scornfully or jadedly negative comment or act
small smooth rounded rock
nice or keen appreciation or enjoyment; enthusiasm
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dormant     Speak
 
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sleeping; not active but capable of becoming active
loose and not easily controlled; lacking in rigor or strictness
before in time; antecedent; placed before or in front
without physical strength; feeble; impotent; helpless
generous; high-minded; chivalrous
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executioner     Speak
 
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n.  
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one who executes, especially one who puts a condemned person to death; an executor
dwarf; a fabled race of dwarflike creatures who live underground
union of interests, purposes, or sympathies among members of a group; accord
the science which treats diseases, their nature, causes, symptoms; departure or deviation from a normal condition
a thing of very little value or importance
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fluorescent     Speak
 
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relating to a province; limited in outlook; unsophisticated
clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
luminous; bright; emitting visible light
of or about knowledge of pharmacy or preparing medicines
sound of a sudden heavy fall; well-rounded and full in form
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gimmick     Speak
 
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n.  
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insignificant or inessential matters; trifles
religious image; idol; an essential and enduring symbol
huge marine mammal of the seal family, a native of the Arctic Ocean
gadget; device employed to cheat, deceive, or trick; a small object whose name does not come readily to mind
wedding ceremony; social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
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hover     Speak
 
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v.  
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move or turn round rapidly; whirl round; move and turn rapidly with the fingers
reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of, often in an aggressive manner
cancel; make void; repeal or annul
hang about; wait nearby; remain floating
shrivel; decay; lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; loss of moisture
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infantry     Speak
 
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n.  
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a whitish soft-bodied ant-like social insect that feeds on wood; white ant
gadget; device employed to cheat, deceive, or trick; a small object whose name does not come readily to mind
overstatement; the act of making something more noticeable than usual
a structure in the cell nucleus that contains DNA
body of children; a body of soldiers serving on foot; foot soldiers
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laurel     Speak
 
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sudden downfall; complete disaster
sand or gravel; rough, hard particles; coarse part of a meal; grain, as oats or wheat
evergreen shrub, of the genus Laurus, having aromatic leaves, with clusters of small, yellowish-white flowers
extent; greatness of rank, size, or position
sharp-edged fragment of anything split or shivered off in the direction of its length; a thin piece of wood
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lesion     Speak
 
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n.  
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sharp-edged fragment of anything split or shivered off in the direction of its length; a thin piece of wood
mixture; musical composition consisting of a series of  pieces
a discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks; a water plug
wound or injury; an infected or diseased patch of skin
details or specifics of something
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nefarious     Speak
 
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suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious
swollen or puffed as with water or air
remainder; more than is needed; quantity much larger than is needed; remaining
very wicked; infamous by being extremely wicked
prophetic; involving or portending widespread devastation
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pancreas     Speak
 
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n.  
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a barrier that surrounds something to protect it
state of refreshing tranquility; an act of making less strict
state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
an event that happens
long, irregularly shaped gland in vertebrates, lying behind the stomach that secretes pancreatic juice
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prude     Speak
 
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n.  
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rough surface quality; the structure of interwoven fibers or other elements; the feel of a surface or a fabric
excessively modest person; person excessively concerned about correct behavior
outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog
extent; greatness of rank, size, or position
written statement made under oath
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reek     Speak
 
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v.  
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explode or cause to explode; explode with great suddenness and with a loud noise
supply what is needed or desired; provide food professionally for a special occasion
drive or hunt out of hiding; uncover and bring to light by searching
emit an odor;  be pervaded by something unpleasant
advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off
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sawdust     Speak
 
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n.  
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forcible restraint, especially unlawfully
body excluding head and neck and limbs
a structure in the cell nucleus that contains DNA
dust or small fragments of wood made by the cutting of a saw
nonmetallic element of the halogen group, always occurring in combination
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splendor     Speak
 
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n.  
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push; driving force; an act of propelling
something which amuses and serves to make time pass agreeably; sport; amusement
flax; fine material made by scraping cotton or linen cloth; raw cotton that has been ginned and is ready for baling
act of compelling, or the state of being compelled; the act of driving by force or by physical or moral constraint
magnificence; Great light or luster; brilliance; grandeur
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taunt     Speak
 
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v.  
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bring into being; give rise to; produce
reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of, often in an aggressive manner
combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
cause to curve outward; swell up; stick out; protrude
pull or draw, especially, to pull with sudden force or effort, or to pull off or out from something
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trite     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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clever; having the inventive or cunning mind
adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; worn out by using
differing from a norm or the accepted standards of a society
uncultured; uneducated; not able to read or write
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