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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
acquittal     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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charm to bring good luck and avert misfortune; something that apparently has magic power
state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty
tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula
group; bunch; group of the same or similar elements gathered or occurring closely
arrangement of parts so that balance is obtained; congruity
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ballerina     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a broad-bladed instrument used for spreading or mixing
principal woman dancer in a ballet company; woman ballet dancer
readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement
sharp, sudden physical pain; mental or emotional pain
the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal
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chivalry     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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unthankful; ungrateful; one who rewards favors with enmity
deed; action; act performed for amusement; joke
union of parts in a whole; a coordinated outfit or costume; a coordinated set of furniture
courtesy towards women
one that refuses to abide or be independent; an unbranded range animal
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consummate     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect
checking perpendicularity; exactly vertical
not human; not governed by feelings proper to human nature; specifically, not humane; hard-hearted; unfeeling; cruel
not surveyed or investigated; not charted or recorded on a map or plan
furnished with feathers; able to fly; equipped for flight; winged; developed; matured
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devour     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone
hint; suggest; introduce by subtle and artful means
consume; eat greedily; destroy completely
assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for  profit
make noise by striking against something; dash noisily together; meet in opposition
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equity     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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one who deals in staple goods or staple fibers; a device used to bind the material together through staples
a scornfully or jadedly negative comment or act
the ownership interest of shareholders in a corporate; something that is just and fair
external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; a small ornamental piece
unthankful; ungrateful; one who rewards favors with enmity
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extravagant     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful
not obligatory; left to choice; not compulsory or automatic
grossly wicked; abominable; hateful; infamous
hidden from the eye or the understanding; invisible; secret; concealed; unknown
wandering beyond one's bounds; exceeding due bounds; wild; excessive; unrestrained
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fumble     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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disparage or depreciate; put down
feel or grope about; make awkward attempts to do or find something; play childishly
fall apart; become reduced to components, fragments, or particles
prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate
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hyena     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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position in the game of chess when a king is in check and cannot be released; utter defeat; complete victory
authoritative command or instruction; commission of authorizing to administer a territory
gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help
case of leather or similar material for pistol
any carnivorous mammal of the family Hyaenidae
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impound     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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shut up or place in an enclosure called a pound; gather and retain in a reservoir, basin, or pond
drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
ruin; lay waste; destroy; make desolate
keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay
a small hole made by a sharp object; pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into
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jaded     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
impossible to comprehend or grasp fully; unable to be conceived, unbelievable
very important; of outstanding significance or consequence
fatigued dulled by surfeit; exhausted; worn out; wearied
temperate; gentle; mild; make less fast or intense ; preside over
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moan     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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someone seeking revenge; source of harm or ruin; opponent that cannot be beaten or overcome
actions of a hero; having the excitement and emotional conduct
a low prolonged sound of grief or pain, whether articulate or not; groan softly and continuously
fixed and unvarying representation; conventional and oversimplified conception
popular taste; the general direction in which something tends to move
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nocturnal     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night
pertaining to hell; devilish; abominable; awful
traditional; conservative in belief; adhering to established faith, especially in religion
suspicious; mistrustful; marked by or given to doubt
without physical strength; feeble; impotent; helpless
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posterity     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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great destruction resulting in the extensive loss of life, especially by fire; massive slaughter
descendants collectively; the race that proceeds from a progenitor; future generations
failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
position in the game of chess when a king is in check and cannot be released; utter defeat; complete victory
beginner; person new to a field or activity
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recount     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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a small hole made by a sharp object; pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into
crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate
narrate or tell; count over again
graze; skim or glance at casually
pass into or through; penetrate with hostile intent
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reproach     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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express disapproval or disappointment; bring shame upon; disgrace
clean, deepen, or widen with scooping or suction devices, especially in harbor, waterway, and underwater mining
explode; burst out; become violently active
feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
give up temporarily; yield; give up voluntarily; defer
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scourge     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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a genus of coniferous trees, having deciduous leaves
a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography
the whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment
any legend; long detailed report; Scandinavian myth
path of other moving body through space; chosen or taken a course
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snip     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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a person who turns animal hides into leather; craftsman who tans skins and hides;  sixpence
model of excellence or perfection; a peerless example
a small cut made with scissors or shears; small piece cut or clipped off
one who gives up easily; one who quits
physical or mental weariness; exhaustion
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talisman     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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established ceremony prescribed by a religion
extraordinary ability; military bravery; superior skill or ability
sharp, sudden physical pain; mental or emotional pain
wreck; scene or condition of complete disorder or ruin
charm to bring good luck and avert misfortune; something that apparently has magic power
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theatrical     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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not considerate; not attentive to safety or propriety; not regarding the rights or feelings of others
wasteful; reckless with money
of or pertaining to the theater, or scenic representations; resembling manner of dramatic performers
incapable of injury; impossible to damage, injure, or wound
resisting control or authority; discontented as toward authority
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