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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
abduct     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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unlawfully enter boundaries of some else's property; commit an offense or a sin
provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
carry off by force; kidnap
make an energetic, usually hasty search
combine something into a larger whole; unite
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ballerina     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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wealthy and powerful businessperson or industrialist; magnate
a separate religious body; faction united by common interests or beliefs
a dark-colored person generally; broad area of open land, often high but poorly drained
principal woman dancer in a ballet company; woman ballet dancer
act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God
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brazen     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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removed or remote from others; solitary; hidden or isolated
elite; high-class or exclusive; overly conceited or arrogant; inclined to turn up one's nose
having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
arousing anger or interest; tending to provoke or stimulate
furnished with feathers; able to fly; equipped for flight; winged; developed; matured
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composite     Speak
 
(4)
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like an ape or monkey
made up of distinct parts or elements; compounded
refraining from producing speech or vocal sound; unable to speak; expressed without speech; unspoken
spreading harmfully in a subtle manner; designed or adapted to entrap
feeling about to vomit; causing uneasiness
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devour     Speak
 
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consume; eat greedily; destroy completely
handle with skill;  exercise effectively; have power over; a rule or manage
make noise by striking against something; dash noisily together; meet in opposition
convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
move or turn round rapidly; whirl round; move and turn rapidly with the fingers
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exhilarating     Speak
 
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vividly or movingly expressive; persuasive
causing abhorrence or disgust
lacking in seriousness; not serious; relatively unimportant
invigorating and refreshing; cheering; making lively and joyful
like a fanatic; furious; uncontrollable; extremely zealous or enthusiastic
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fortress     Speak
 
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n.  
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rich or powerful person; magnate; small hard mound or bump on a ski slope
birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight
fort; castle; fortified place, especially a large military stronghold, often includes a town
product of a body's mass and its velocity; impelling force or strength; impetus
mean or miserly person; selfish person
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garment     Speak
 
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one who sprinkles; a device with perforations through which water issues from a hose to sprinkle a lawn
brave determination and confidence even in discouraging situations
any article of clothing, as coat or gown
a long, narrow, flat piece of wood or similar material, of the type used for making floors
an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
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holocaust     Speak
 
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exhausting labor or effort; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey
popular taste; the general direction in which something tends to move
stick of colored wax or chalk, used for drawing
great destruction resulting in the extensive loss of life, especially by fire; massive slaughter
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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inanimate     Speak
 
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overcome with grog; tipsy; unsteady on the legs; shaky
relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful
lifeless; not animated or energetic; dull
excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious
typical of country life or country people; awkwardly simple and provincial; lacking refinement or elegance
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invoice     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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bill; commercial document issued by a seller to the buyer indicating the products, quantities, and prices
connection; tie; core or center
the overland expedition, especially one for hunting or exploring in eastern Africa; journey or trip
a small bottle-shaped vessel for holding fluids; a narrow-necked vessel of metal or glass
the acute, contagious viral disease, usually occurring in childhood; leprosy
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lewd     Speak
 
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pleasing or sweet to taste or smell
lustful;  indecent; suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
inclined; lying face downward; having a tendency
completely lacking; barren or empty
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nirvana     Speak
 
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blue to gray-green mineral consisting of copper aluminum phosphate
a person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder
a great mass of falling snow and ice
ideal condition of rest, harmony, stability, or joy; condition of Buddha
fruit of the oak and beech; a pole, or long, strong, round piece of timber, set upright in a boat to sustain sail
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pertinent     Speak
 
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causing horror and repugnance; frightful and shocking
having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating
uncorrupted by civilization; primitive; remaining free from dirt or decay
differing in some characteristics; various
possessed by an unreasoning passion or attraction; overcome by some foolish passion or desire
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puncture     Speak
 
(15)
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assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for  profit
obtain from another by coercion; get money by threats
make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt
resent; give or expend with reluctance; be envious of
a small hole made by a sharp object; pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into
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regiment     Speak
 
(16)
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
small stones, or fragments of stone; tiny pebbles, often intermixed with particles of sand
sudden downfall; complete disaster
brave determination and confidence even in discouraging situations
government; mode of ruling; rule; authority
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scourge     Speak
 
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quality or state of being prudent; wisdom in the way of caution and provision; good judgment
solemn, authentic instrument in writing, by which a person declares his will
the whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment
any structure that makes progress difficult; stumbling-block
beginner; person new to a field or activity
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spat     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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growth; extent or amount by which something has expanded
minor dispute; brief quarrel
woman who is an heir, especially to great wealth
in Egyptian art, an image of granite or porphyry, having a human head upon the body of a lion
arrangement of parts so that balance is obtained; congruity
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stint     Speak
 
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n.  
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partial wig or hairpiece worn to cover a bald spot
attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration that misleads another to believe a false thing
connection; tie; core or center
something written or engraved, especially words engraved on solid substance for preservation or public inspection
length of time spent in a particular way; allotted amount; limitation or restriction
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vacancy     Speak
 
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female of horse and other equine quadrupeds; sighing, suffocative panting, with a sense of pressure across the chest
government; mode of ruling; rule; authority
goods; article of trade; advantage; benefit
space or place that is available to be used; emptiness
firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike
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