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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
advisory     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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composed, and dignified in character or manner
having the power to advice; containing advice
of an entire group or class; general
endowed with fancy or imagination; entertaining a flattering opinion of one's self; vain
relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful
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babble     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
give up something with reluctance; retire from; give up or abandon
creep away meanly; steal away; sneak.
scrub; clean, polish, or wash by scrubbing vigorously; wear away; search through or over thoroughly
call upon; ask for; request earnestly
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bulge     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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bring upon oneself; become liable to; acquire or come into
cause to curve outward; swell up; stick out; protrude
a small hole made by a sharp object; pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into
resent; give or expend with reluctance; be envious of
crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate
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cowardice     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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tiered seating for spectators in outdoor venues, especially exposed to the sun
lack of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; base fear of danger or hurt; lack of spirit
sacred or holy place; a private place where one is free from intrusion
level or rank in an organization, profession, or society; formation of troops, ships
an accepted member of a group; one who has special knowledge or access to confidential information
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detain     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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go or move with one side foremost; move sidewise
input; enter; put or set into, between, or among
wish for with eagerness; desire possession of; long for inordinately or unlawfully
keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay
enter on a list; enroll; register; engage for military or naval service
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exceedingly     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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in a very great degree; beyond what is usual; surpassingly
of or about knowledge of pharmacy or preparing medicines
resisting control or authority; discontented as toward authority
differing in some characteristics; various
prophetic; involving or portending widespread devastation
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flora     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance
state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
plants of a region or era; plants considered as a group; bacteria that normally inhabit a bodily organ
act of burning something
thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes
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gorge     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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move one way and the other with quick turns; shake to and fro; move in vibrating; cause to vibrate
write underneath, as one's name; sign to a document; promise to give, by writing one's name with the amount
stuff oneself; overeat; make a pig of oneself
withdraw; take back; draw back or in
undo or ravel knitted fabric of; separate and clarify; solve
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howl     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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defame; destroy confidence in; disbelieve
put into effect; supply with tools
bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey or in fear
utter a loud, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do; utter a sound expressive of distress
pay back for some expense incurred
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infatuation     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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turret; watchtower; part of a house which is on the upper floor, immediately under or within the roof; attic
foolish, unreasoning, or extravagant passion or attraction; temporary love of an adolescent
unlawful taking and removing of another's personal property; theft
one who deals in staple goods or staple fibers; a device used to bind the material together through staples
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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inter     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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focus toward; determine position with reference to another point; locate to face the east
deliver; give or make available; provide; represent in a drawing or painting
rotate or turn something about its axis; veer a vehicle; pivot
place in grave or tomb; bury; place in earth and cover
reveal or tell; grant a share of; bestow
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measles     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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any flat, thin piece of metal, clay, ivory, or the like, used for ornament or painting pictures upon
mixture; musical composition consisting of a series of  pieces
homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past
attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration that misleads another to believe a false thing
the acute, contagious viral disease, usually occurring in childhood; leprosy
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occurrence     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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catlike; animal of the family Felidae
emotional closeness; harmony; the relationship of mutual trust or emotional affinity
an event that happens
rich or powerful person; magnate; small hard mound or bump on a ski slope
piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground
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porcelain     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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leather with a soft napped surface; Swedish glove leather; undressed kid
minor dispute; brief quarrel
grape, or a bunch of grapes; grape dried in the sun or by artificial heat
ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic
slight push or shake, as with the elbow, in order to call attention or convey intimation
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quartet     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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composition for four voices or four instruments; a group of four
exhausting labor or effort; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey
fish eggs; egg mass; female of any species of deer
marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell
divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of a political leader
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resuscitate     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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move to act; incite; give rise to; assist with a reminder
restored to life; restore consciousness, vigor, or life to; revive
bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
incriminate; involve or imply as necessary accompaniment or result
leave out of; keep out of; reject
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scrumptious     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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fixed; immobile; static; not capable of being moved
differing from a norm or the accepted standards of a society
fantastic; comically hideous; unnatural in shape or size; abnormal
nice; particular; fastidious; excellent; fine
multi-colored; mixed; having elements of great variety
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snare     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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breathing; the process of inhaling and exhaling; oxidative process occurring within living cells
foolish, unreasoning, or extravagant passion or attraction; temporary love of an adolescent
one who shirks work or responsibility; one who tries to evade military service in wartime
combat between two persons; fought with deadly weapons by agreement;
trap; gin; anything by which one is entangled and brought into trouble
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temporal     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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insignificant; tiny; weak; of inferior size, strength
quick or willing to receive ideas, suggestions; capable of receiving
protected or covered with iron, as a vessel for naval warfare; rigid; solid or certain
like paste, as in color, softness, stickiness; having a pale, lifeless appearance
not lasting forever; limited by time; secular or civil; of the material world; worldly
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texture     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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fort; castle; fortified place, especially a large military stronghold, often includes a town
the outer covering of anything, particularly of a nut or of grain; outer skin of a kernel; husk
enjoying yourself when you are not working; entertainment
rough surface quality; the structure of interwoven fibers or other elements; the feel of a surface or a fabric
warm-blooded vertebrate having skin covered with hair
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