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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
almond     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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unceremonious and disorganized struggle; rushing about hastily in an undignified way
sharp-edged fragment of anything split or shivered off in the direction of its length; a thin piece of wood
assumption; an idea or explanation for something that is based on known facts but has not yet been proved
principal woman dancer in a ballet company; woman ballet dancer
deciduous tree, native to Asia and northern Africa and having simple leaves, pink flowers, and leathery fruits
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avenge     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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cause to be uneasy; wear away
testify; authenticate, affirm to be true
take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone
forward; send from one person or place to another
explode or cause to explode; explode with great suddenness and with a loud noise
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calcium     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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money which returns from an investment; annual income; reward
dense moving crowd; a large group of honeybees
government; mode of ruling; rule; authority
silvery, moderately hard metallic element
ceremony of crowning queen or king
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covet     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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testify; authenticate, affirm to be true
bring into being; give rise to; produce
wish for with eagerness; desire possession of; long for inordinately or unlawfully
kill or destroy by preventing access of air or oxygen; impair the respiration of; asphyxiate
use power or the ability to make something happen; apply; exercise
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disposition     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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examination of accounts; adjustment or correction of accounts
stick of colored wax or chalk, used for drawing
natural or acquired habit with tendency; act or means of getting rid of something
conduct; management; way in which a person behaves
small room, especially in which a lady may retire to be alone or to receive intimate friends; a lady's private room
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entice     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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exploit natural surroundings to disguise something; conceal
bite by little at a time; seize gently with the mouth; eat slowly or in small bits
attract by arousing hope or desire
enter on a list; enroll; register; engage for military or naval service
make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin
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ferret     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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make noise by striking against something; dash noisily together; meet in opposition
drive or hunt out of hiding; uncover and bring to light by searching
put into effect; supply with tools
beg for urgently; make an earnest appeal
seize as forfeited to the public treasury; appropriate to the public use
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glimmer     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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the outer covering of anything, particularly of a nut or of grain; outer skin of a kernel; husk
deed; action; act performed for amusement; joke
bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
dim or intermittent flicker or flash of light; faint glow; shimmer
young birds hatched at one time; young children of the same mother, especially if nearly of the same age
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illustrious     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs
enacted by statute; depending on the statute for its authority
highly excited with strong emotion; disordered or nervous activity
possessing luster or brightness; brilliant; luminous; splendid
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inhuman     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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not human; not governed by feelings proper to human nature; specifically, not humane; hard-hearted; unfeeling; cruel
relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful
composed, and dignified in character or manner
inward; internal with regard to a state or country; domestic; not foreign
highly excited with strong emotion; disordered or nervous activity
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innate     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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possessed at birth; inborn
clever; having the inventive or cunning mind
suspicious; mistrustful; marked by or given to doubt
of or relating to or used in cooking; relating to a kitchen
differing from a norm or the accepted standards of a society
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lesion     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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any part of an organ that seems to be separate from the rest, as one of the parts of the brain, lungs, or liver
a thick, heavy stick used as a weapon by police officers, or one transferred by runners in a relay race
wound or injury; an infected or diseased patch of skin
space or place that is available to be used; emptiness
state of being chaste; purity of body; freedom from unlawful sexual intercourse
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ointment     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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stable gear consisting of an arrangement to an animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart
highly viscous or semisolid substance used on the skin as a cosmetic, emollient, or medicament; salve
act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship
mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties; contract; stipulation
a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone
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pecan     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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partial wig or hairpiece worn to cover a bald spot
faithfulness to obligations, duties, or observances
a species of hickory, growing in North America, chiefly in the Mississippi valley and in Texas
act of gratifying, or pleasing, either the mind, the taste, or the appetite
small fruit tree with large leaves, known from the remotest antiquity
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pulmonary     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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injurious; tending to cause death; disposed to do evil
nice; particular; fastidious; excellent; fine
hidden from the eye or the understanding; invisible; secret; concealed; unknown
of or about the lungs; having lungs or lung-like organs
generous in providing aid to others; charitable
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rejoin     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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refrain from buying or using
give up something with reluctance; retire from; give up or abandon
plant; place seeds in or on
make an energetic, usually hasty search
join again; unite after separation; come, or go, again into the presence of
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sawdust     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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union of parts in a whole; a coordinated outfit or costume; a coordinated set of furniture
a person who organizes and operates a business; contractor
extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; expression of mockery, derision, contempt, or disdain
dust or small fragments of wood made by the cutting of a saw
someone to investigate and report on a case or to ensure fair play
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smirk     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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partial or total darkness; thick shade; gloomy, or dark place; cloudiness or heaviness of mind
female fox; a woman regarded as quarrelsome, shrewish, or malicious
smile expressing scorn instead of pleasure; smile in affected, often offensively self-satisfied manner
cry of a wild goose; the sound produced by a typical car horn
relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur
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strolling     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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enormous; boundless; so great as to be beyond measurement
successful; thriving; having or characterized by financial success or good fortune
complex; elaborate; having many complexly arranged elements
lacking judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish
leisurely walking; traveling from place to place seeking work or gain
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vacate     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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carry off by force; kidnap
unlawfully enter boundaries of some else's property; commit an offense or a sin
depart; leave a room, building, chair, so that it is available for other people
narrate or tell; count over again
scrub; clean, polish, or wash by scrubbing vigorously; wear away; search through or over thoroughly
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