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GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
abject     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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lazy; with little movement; very slow
hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint
of considerable weight; heavy; rugged and powerful
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barter     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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cause to be uneasy; wear away
testify; authenticate, affirm to be true
trade goods or services without the exchange of money
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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bonnet     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
headdress for men and boys; a covering for the head, worn by women, protecting the back and sides of the head
ceremony of crowning queen or king
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custodian     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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necessary foods or commodities; basic elements; secure or fasten; a short U-shaped wire nail for securing cables
front of building; superficial or false appearance
a kind of small pinchers with long jaws, used for bending or cutting metal rods or wire
a person who has responsibility for or looks after something; guardian
enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
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deficit     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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examination of accounts; adjustment or correction of accounts
stick of colored wax or chalk, used for drawing
inadequacy or insufficiency; the sum of money falls short of required amount; shortage
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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empathy     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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one who harvests grain, especially a machine for harvesting grain or pulse crops
understanding and entering into another's feelings
small smooth rounded rock
mental or emotional balance; state of balance of any causes, powers, or motives
lack of faith or belief in some religious system; unfaithfulness to a sexual partner, especially a spouse
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forfeit     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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unthankful; ungrateful; one who rewards favors with enmity
something surrendered as punishment for crime or error
established ceremony prescribed by a religion
sudden falling off or decline, as in activity, prices, or business; gross amount; mass
universe or universality of created things; ordered, harmonious whole
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grovel     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate
put into effect; supply with tools
drive or hunt out of hiding; uncover and bring to light by searching
beg for urgently; make an earnest appeal
seize as forfeited to the public treasury; appropriate to the public use
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habitat     Speak
 
(9)
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
type of environment in which an organism or group usually lives
young birds hatched at one time; young children of the same mother, especially if nearly of the same age
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inanimate     Speak
 
(10)
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
lifeless; not animated or energetic; dull
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lard     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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physical or moral strength to resist or withstand illness; enduring strength and energy
bacon; flesh of swine; fat of swine
faithfulness to obligations, duties, or observances
act of gratifying, or pleasing, either the mind, the taste, or the appetite
a body of foot soldiers; military force; military bands; a great number
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merge     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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move about briskly and playfully; search a person for something concealed, by hands quickly over clothes
reveal; make known to the public
combine or join together, or to cause things to do this; unite
catch or seize suddenly or by a sudden thrust and grasp
a drawback, as with fear or pain; show fear
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nautical     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others
differing from a norm or the accepted standards of a society
relating to ships, sailors, or navigation
suspicious; mistrustful; marked by or given to doubt
clever; having the inventive or cunning mind
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podium     Speak
 
(14)
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
a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to a person on it
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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prolong     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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breathe or draw into the lungs; to inspire; consume rapidly or eagerly; devour
set right; correct by calculation or adjustment
import or export without paying customs duties
to question someone after a military mission to obtain intelligence
make longer; draw out; lengthen
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revolt     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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hint; suggest; introduce by subtle and artful means
move about briskly and playfully; search a person for something concealed, by hands quickly over clothes
bite by little at a time; seize gently with the mouth; eat slowly or in small bits
place under suspicion or cast doubt upon; make dirty, as by exposure to air
organize opposition to authority; make revolution
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shimmer     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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make an energetic, usually hasty search
give up something with reluctance; retire from; give up or abandon
shine with a weak or fitful light; glimmer intermittently
be slow in leaving; continue or persist; stay
move downward and lower; come from; be connected by a relationship of blood
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sprain     Speak
 
(18)
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
a sudden or violent twist or wrench of a joint with stretching or tearing of ligaments
someone to investigate and report on a case or to ensure fair play
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stun     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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float in air ,especially by magical means
input; enter; put or set into, between, or among
surprise greatly; amaze; make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow
attract by arousing hope or desire
keep under control; hold back; place limits on
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toil     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act
the ability to do the right thing without making anyone unhappy; sensitive mental touch; peculiar skill or faculty
a rope attached to the bridle used to control a horse or other animal; an instrument of curbing or governing
government; mode of ruling; rule; authority
exhausting labor or effort; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey
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