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GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
abject     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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lazy; with little movement; very slow
unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint
leisurely walking; traveling from place to place seeking work or gain
embodied in human form; invested with bodily nature and form
being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
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assert     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against
be brilliant in performance; give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter
go or move with one side foremost; move sidewise
declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
swallow; utter or make a noise, as when eating too quickly
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carat     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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male hawk; a kind of bur used in dressing cloth; flower or head of some plants, as when pendent; a narrow silk ribbon
state of being complex; complexity; combination; complex
unit of weight for precious stones; a measure of fineness of gold
magnificence; Great light or luster; brilliance; grandeur
something apparently contradictory in nature; a statement that looks false but is actually correct
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conspicuous     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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relating to a province; limited in outlook; unsophisticated
overcome with grog; tipsy; unsteady on the legs; shaky
elite; high-class or exclusive; overly conceited or arrogant; inclined to turn up one's nose
neatly or smartly dressed; neat, trim, and smart
noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
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devour     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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consume; eat greedily; destroy completely
assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for  profit
urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to
bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
reveal; make known to the public
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drone     Speak
 
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n.  
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popular kind of narrative poem adapted for recitation or singing
idle person; male bee; someone who takes more time than necessary
a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
nonmetallic element of the halogen group, always occurring in combination
product of a body's mass and its velocity; impelling force or strength; impetus
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frantic     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
imposed as an obligation or duty; currently holding an office
pleasing or sweet to taste or smell
highly excited with strong emotion; disordered or nervous activity
lacking judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish
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gobble     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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leave out of; keep out of; reject
foreshadow; indicate by signs; be an omen of; predict
explode; burst out; become violently active
trade goods or services without the exchange of money
swallow or eat greedily or hastily
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hub     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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fundamental reasons; basis; exposition of principles or reasons
a shallow area in a waterway; break in friendly relations; narrow fissure in a rock
core port; nucleus; heart; center
one who sues, petitions, or entreats; petitioner; applicant; a man who is courting a woman
push; driving force; an act of propelling
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implode     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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wander; move about aimlessly; walk about casually or for pleasure
take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
pester; annoy persistently; persuade through constant efforts
collapse or burst inward violently; burst inward
pain; grieve; vex; be pained or distressed; feel deep pity, sympathy, or tenderness
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latent     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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weak-minded; foolishly loving and indulgent
causing abhorrence or disgust
present or potential but not evident or active; dormant; hidden
fixed; immobile; static; not capable of being moved
made up of distinct parts or elements; compounded
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lunacy     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties; contract; stipulation
insanity or madness; something deeply misguided
psychiatric diagnosis denoting a persistent, often chronic, mental illness variously affecting behavior and thinking
fight; noisy quarrel or fight; loud party
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ominous     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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wasteful; reckless with money
fearful; frightful; extremely bad
pertaining to the public treasury or revenue; revenue
threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
possessing luster or brightness; brilliant; luminous; splendid
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potent     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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pertaining to the public treasury or revenue; revenue
marked by kindness, mercy, or compassion
differing in some characteristics; various
powerful; having the power to influence or convince; having great control or authority
lacking in seriousness; not serious; relatively unimportant
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presto     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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fearful; frightful; extremely bad
causing grief or sorrow; painful; afflictive; hard to bear; offensive; harmful
without physical strength; feeble; impotent; helpless
pleasing or sweet to taste or smell
quickly; immediately; in haste; suddenly
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repellent     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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relating to ships, sailors, or navigation
causing great astonishment, amazement, or dismay; overwhelming; strikingly
of or about knowledge of pharmacy or preparing medicines
driving away; unattractive; inspiring aversion or distaste; resistant or impervious to something
of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night
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rupture     Speak
 
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n.  
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violation of allegiance or faith and confidence; willful betrayal of fidelity, confidence, or trust; perfidy
the shelter where pigs are kept; pigpen; dirty or very untidy place
one who gives up easily; one who quits
a bitter quarrel between two parties
act of making a sudden noisy break
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splice     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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put out or expel from a place; discharge
put at a disadvantage; prevent the progress or free movement of
accompany for protection, either by sea or land; attend for protection; escort
glide or slide like a reptile; slip and slide, as on a loose or uneven surface
fasten together;  join at the ends; join by interweaving strands
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subtlety     Speak
 
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n.  
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clothes, especially of a particular or formal type; dress
perceptiveness; intellectual activity; delicacy; quality or state of being subtle
rumor; fame; common talk; something heard from another
humming or droning sound; a buzz; jumble or confused heap; confusion
deciduous tree, native to Asia and northern Africa and having simple leaves, pink flowers, and leathery fruits
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turquoise     Speak
 
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n.  
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explosion; violent release of energy caused by chemical or nuclear reaction
blue to gray-green mineral consisting of copper aluminum phosphate
a solid substance resembling metal in physical properties, but in its chemical relations ranking with the nonmetals
someone who writes plays
lack of consistency; the difference
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