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GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
acme     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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death of all its remaining members
comedy characterized by improbable situations; treatment aimed at making something appear ridiculous
the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal
sudden lateral movement or swaying to one side, as of a ship, a carriage, or a staggering person
a kind or category; band; ribbon
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baton     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a person who has responsibility for or looks after something; guardian
small stones, or fragments of stone; tiny pebbles, often intermixed with particles of sand
faithfulness to obligations, duties, or observances
a party of persons having a common end in view
a thick, heavy stick used as a weapon by police officers, or one transferred by runners in a relay race
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carat     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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proving to be false or incorrect; response with contrary evidence
a kind of cloak worn by the Spanish Americans, having the form of a blanket, with a slit in the middle for the head
unit of weight for precious stones; a measure of fineness of gold
female fox; a woman regarded as quarrelsome, shrewish, or malicious
a low prolonged sound of grief or pain, whether articulate or not; groan softly and continuously
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custodian     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
the fit of irritation; petty quarrel; liquor, especially, a small draught of liquor
physical or mental weariness; exhaustion
small stones, or fragments of stone; tiny pebbles, often intermixed with particles of sand
a person who has responsibility for or looks after something; guardian
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deceit     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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belly, or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis
a bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano
nice or keen appreciation or enjoyment; enthusiasm
unthankful; ungrateful; one who rewards favors with enmity
attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration that misleads another to believe a false thing
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exorcism     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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act of exorcising; driving out of evil spirits from persons or places by conjuration
space or place that is available to be used; emptiness
lack of sound judgment; lack of discretion
travel for discovery
model of excellence or perfection; a peerless example
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feud     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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poison; poisonous secretion of animals, such as snake or spider; spite
hiding place; secret store of valuables or money
a bitter quarrel between two parties
stable gear consisting of an arrangement to an animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart
explosion; violent release of energy caused by chemical or nuclear reaction
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gobble     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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display in order to impress others; swagger; walk with a lofty proud gait
advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off
inflict vengeance or punishment upon a person;  express or gratify anger, malevolence, or resentment
import or export without paying customs duties
swallow or eat greedily or hastily
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hiatus     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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gap; interruption in duration or continuity; pause
fort; castle; fortified place, especially a large military stronghold, often includes a town
a large piece of cloth worn especially by women or girls over their shoulders and head
a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers; excessive or irrational devotion to some activity
long heavy hammer, often wielded with both hands, used for driving wedges and posts and other heavy work
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impartial     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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negligent; careless in performing duty or business
not biased; fair; showing lack of favoritism
profitable; producing a good profit
highly excited with strong emotion; disordered or nervous activity
flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
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innate     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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given freely; unwarranted; granted without recompense; unearned
lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong
possessed at birth; inborn
sound of a sudden heavy fall; well-rounded and full in form
disagreeably damp or humid; cold moisture; unpleasant humidity
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magnanimous     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
done in a moment; continuing only a moment; lasting a very short time
not sexual in nature; of or relating to the philosophical views of Plato and his successors
generous; high-minded; chivalrous
curative; having or exhibiting healing powers; relating to the healing art
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momentary     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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done in a moment; continuing only a moment; lasting a very short time
of the seventh degree or order; the act of causing to rot; causing sepsis or putrefaction
pleasing or sweet to taste or smell
suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious
wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence
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ponder     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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glide or slide like a reptile; slip and slide, as on a loose or uneven surface
bring upon oneself; become liable to; acquire or come into
measure the depth; come to understand
catch or seize suddenly or by a sudden thrust and grasp
weigh; weigh in mind; view with deliberation; examine carefully; consider attentively
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ragged     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind
tiny; extremely precise with great attention to details; of or relating to or used in microscopy
torn; worn; having an irregular surface or edge; uneven or jagged in outline
easily ignited and capable of burning rapidly; inflammable
morally, socially, or legally obligated to another; under a legal obligation to someone
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resurrect     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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bring back to life; rise from the dead; bring back into practice, notice, or use
put at a disadvantage; prevent the progress or free movement of
mimic; imitate; assume or act the character of representing another person with comic intentions
be slow in leaving; continue or persist; stay
view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion
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sapphire     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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the seat of a judge; bench on which a judge and his associates sit for administering justice; court or forum
thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes
fame; high-status importance owing to marked superiority; the rise of ground; hill
the file of documents on a subject; a bundle of writings or documents relating to one matter or subject
a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone
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snug     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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the impression produced by pressure or printing; distinctive influence; impress firmly in the mind
one who advocates equal rights for women
a small secluded room; well and tightly constructed
a boat propelled by oars; a large vessel for war and national purposes
capacity to attract intense interest
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stutter     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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attract by arousing hope or desire
convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
hesitate or stumble in uttering words; speak with spasmodic repetition or pauses; stammer
make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt
join again; unite after separation; come, or go, again into the presence of
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tout     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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have new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud; shoot up
remove or get rid of something unwanted; free from blame or guilt; cleanse or purify
record by making a mark; reckon or count; keep score
bend; move by muscular control; exhibit or show off the strength of
advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off
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