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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
affidavit     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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written statement made under oath
wound or injury; an infected or diseased patch of skin
one that refuses to abide or be independent; an unbranded range animal
depiction or interpretation, as in painting or music; translation; version
very thin, slight, transparent stuff, generally of silk
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baron     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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arrangement of parts so that balance is obtained; congruity
title or degree of nobility
violent or riotous behavior; state of excitement, passion, or debauchery
a discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks; a water plug
minor dispute; brief quarrel
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chaste     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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the subject in will or act to authority; willing to obey; submissive to restraint, control, or command
excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious
invigorating and refreshing; cheering; making lively and joyful
morally pure in thought or conduct; decent and modest
furnished with feathers; able to fly; equipped for flight; winged; developed; matured
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cyclone     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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smile expressing scorn instead of pleasure; smile in affected, often offensively self-satisfied manner
violent rotating windstorm
joining two surfaces or edges together along a line by sewing; the material used in sewing
someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue;  one having the power to make authoritative decisions
plants of a region or era; plants considered as a group; bacteria that normally inhabit a bodily organ
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disintegrate     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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be brilliant in performance; give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter
fall apart; become reduced to components, fragments, or particles
pattern; design; set into a specific pattern
measure the depth; come to understand
spring or bound, as a horse in high mettle; ride ostentatiously; walk or strut about in a pompous, showy manner
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exert     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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cancel; make void; repeal or annul
gather; store up; amass; acquire
use power or the ability to make something happen; apply; exercise
pain; grieve; vex; be pained or distressed; feel deep pity, sympathy, or tenderness
call, as a hen to her chickens; fondle; cocker; laugh in a suppressed or broken manner
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fencing     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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branched, a decorative lighting fixture that holds a number of bulbs or candles and is suspended from a ceiling
emotional closeness; harmony; the relationship of mutual trust or emotional affinity
a woman who wears clothes to display fashions; a fashion model; a dummy
good fortune; financial success; physical well-being
a barrier that serves to enclose an area
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gloom     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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willful or malicious destruction of public or private property;
partial or total darkness; thick shade; gloomy, or dark place; cloudiness or heaviness of mind
one who is from the hills, especially from a rural area, lacking refinement or sophistication
the overland expedition, especially one for hunting or exploring in eastern Africa; journey or trip
crust discharged from and covering a healing wound; a worker who refuses membership in a labor union
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hustler     Speak
 
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n.  
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one who is active and energetic in business; lively worker; a male prostitute who sells his services to men
piece of transplanted tissue; a portion of a plant inserted in another plant
piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground
belly, or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis
a sudden or violent twist or wrench of a joint with stretching or tearing of ligaments
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impromptu     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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of considerable weight; heavy; rugged and powerful
feeling or showing extreme anger; enraged
quick or willing to receive ideas, suggestions; capable of receiving
differing from a norm or the accepted standards of a society
without previous preparation
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invoke     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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sharpen; perfect or make more intense or effective
pass into or through; penetrate with hostile intent
blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
get involved; come, appear, or lie between two things
call upon; ask for; request earnestly
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mime     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only; imitate
become limp; feel or exhibit the effects of fatigue or exhaustion; weaken markedly
give up something with reluctance; retire from; give up or abandon
erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
gaze; stare; look searchingly; company with
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motley     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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overcome with grog; tipsy; unsteady on the legs; shaky
remainder; more than is needed; quantity much larger than is needed; remaining
multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety
short-handed; clandestine; marked by deception
not considerate; not attentive to safety or propriety; not regarding the rights or feelings of others
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paradox     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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highly viscous or semisolid substance used on the skin as a cosmetic, emollient, or medicament; salve
something apparently contradictory in nature; a statement that looks false but is actually correct
a barrier that serves to enclose an area
foolish, unreasoning, or extravagant passion or attraction; temporary love of an adolescent
repentance; sorrow; suffering; a means of repairing a sin committed and obtaining pardon for it
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recreation     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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piece of transplanted tissue; a portion of a plant inserted in another plant
a sorry fellow; a worthless person; any one of several aquatic, wed-footed, northern birds of the genus Urinator
tiny object or creature; very small contribution or amount of money
money which returns from an investment; annual income; reward
enjoying yourself when you are not working; entertainment
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retract     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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unlawfully enter boundaries of some else's property; commit an offense or a sin
reveal secret matters; chatter thoughtlessly or indiscreetly; gossip without reserve or discretion
withdraw; take back; draw back or in
crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate
abandon or turn against; cease or change one's loyalty
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scrumptious     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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completely lacking; barren or empty
strange; unusual; haughty or brutal in behavior or language; grossly rude or disrespectful
nice; particular; fastidious; excellent; fine
quick and energetic; exceptional of its kind; remarkable
elite; high-class or exclusive; overly conceited or arrogant; inclined to turn up one's nose
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sphinx     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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achievement; accomplishment; an act that shows skill, strength, or bravery
the great artery which carries the blood from the heart to all parts of the body; the main trunk of arterial system
person who eats too much food and drink
in Egyptian art, an image of granite or porphyry, having a human head upon the body of a lion
push; driving force; an act of propelling
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swarm     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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the science which treats diseases, their nature, causes, symptoms; departure or deviation from a normal condition
explosion; violent release of energy caused by chemical or nuclear reaction
rough surface quality; the structure of interwoven fibers or other elements; the feel of a surface or a fabric
dense moving crowd; a large group of honeybees
change; alteration, either in form or qualities.
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vulgar     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
enacted by statute; depending on the statute for its authority
common and coarse; relating to the common people with less cultivated or educated; lacking cultivation or refinement
protected or covered with iron, as a vessel for naval warfare; rigid; solid or certain
causing grief or sorrow; painful; afflictive; hard to bear; offensive; harmful
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