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GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
abdomen     Speak
 
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n.  
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the steering gear of a ship, especially a tiller or a wheel; position of leadership or control; director
usually, a power-driven saw with a narrow vertical blade, used to cut sharp curves
stick of colored wax or chalk, used for drawing
belly, or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis
travel for discovery
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blight     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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forward; send from one person or place to another
blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
shut up or place in an enclosure called a pound; gather and retain in a reservoir, basin, or pond
withdraw; take back; draw back or in
drive or hunt out of hiding; uncover and bring to light by searching
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caribou     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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the American reindeer, especially the common or woodland species
inflammation of a joint or joints
review; look back upon; remember
beginner; person new to a field or activity
violation of allegiance or faith and confidence; willful betrayal of fidelity, confidence, or trust; perfidy
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conceited     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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luminous; bright; emitting visible light
something you cannot stop taking once you have started
endowed with fancy or imagination; entertaining a flattering opinion of one's self; vain
too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
dependable; stocky; euphemisms for fat
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devoid     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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mild and pleasant; fragrant
relating to a province; limited in outlook; unsophisticated
of or relating to a monarch; royal; magnificent; splendid
completely lacking; barren or empty
suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious
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emerge     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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come into prominence; spring up; appear
examine or go over carefully for needed repairs; make extensive renovations or revisions on; renovate
dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards
write underneath, as one's name; sign to a document; promise to give, by writing one's name with the amount
acquit; free from blame; discharge from duty
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fender     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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part of government which makes laws
special honor or respect shown or expressed publicly; tribute
small smooth rounded rock
a barrier that surrounds something to protect it
speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy
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grit     Speak
 
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n.  
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a shallow area in a waterway; break in friendly relations; narrow fissure in a rock
goods; article of trade; advantage; benefit
sand or gravel; rough, hard particles; coarse part of a meal; grain, as oats or wheat
composition for four voices or four instruments; a group of four
religious rite; oath of allegiance taken by Roman soldiers; sacred ceremony used to impress an obligation
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hulk     Speak
 
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n.  
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ship, particularly a heavy ship; the body of a ship or decked vessel of any kind; excessively muscled person
the fit of irritation; petty quarrel; liquor, especially, a small draught of liquor
a thin and soft sheet of animal or vegetable tissue
enjoying yourself when you are not working; entertainment
one who harvests grain, especially a machine for harvesting grain or pulse crops
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incubator     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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one who advocates equal rights for women
lines of fire from multiple positions that cross in a small region; lively or heated interchange of ideas and opinions
act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying
apparatus in which environmental conditions can be controlled, used for growing bacterial or hatching eggs artificially
someone to investigate and report on a case or to ensure fair play
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jest     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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physical or mental weariness; exhaustion
unlawful taking and removing of another's personal property; theft
deed; action; act performed for amusement; joke
case of leather or similar material for pistol
state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place
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lewd     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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lustful;  indecent; suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
reactive; readily reacting to people or events; showing emotion
driving away; unattractive; inspiring aversion or distaste; resistant or impervious to something
rich; fruitful; inventive; creative; intellectually productive
relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful
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monologue     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; a sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
step; pace; significant progress
divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of a political leader
speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy
delicately beautiful or charming; exquisite; gratification or pleasure taken in anything
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pariah     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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quality of being novel; newness; something new and unusual
foolish, unreasoning, or extravagant passion or attraction; temporary love of an adolescent
a large piece of cloth worn especially by women or girls over their shoulders and head
the enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another
social outcast; a person who is rejected from society or home
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recreation     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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rapidity or speed of motion; swiftness
field; territory over which rule or control is exercised;  networked computers that share a common address
a young shoot of a plant, tree; offspring; child
enjoying yourself when you are not working; entertainment
religious rite; oath of allegiance taken by Roman soldiers; sacred ceremony used to impress an obligation
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rift     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
a kind of small pinchers with long jaws, used for bending or cutting metal rods or wire
a shallow area in a waterway; break in friendly relations; narrow fissure in a rock
composition for four voices or four instruments; a group of four
a brownish-black solid or semisolid mixture of bitumen obtained from nature or as a petroleum byproduct
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seductive     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
strange; unusual; haughty or brutal in behavior or language; grossly rude or disrespectful
furnished with feathers; able to fly; equipped for flight; winged; developed; matured
having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; kindly inclined; zealous
tending to lead astray; apt to mislead by flattering appearances; tempting; alluring
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sphinx     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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inadequacy or insufficiency; the sum of money falls short of required amount; shortage
a long, narrow, flat piece of wood or similar material, of the type used for making floors
large bird of the genus Struthio
in Egyptian art, an image of granite or porphyry, having a human head upon the body of a lion
unfair or cruel treatment over a long period of time because of race, religion, or political beliefs
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sublime     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth; characterized by nobility; majestic
belonging to marriage; suitable or appropriate to the marriage state or married persons; matrimonial
lacking wit or imagination; ordinary
excessively careful; marked by extreme care in the treatment of details
expressing low opinion; disparaging; belittling
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vacancy     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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ban or inhibition resulting from social custom or emotional aversion; prohibition
outburst; roll or be tossed about on waves, as a boat
a burst of ill humor; display of temper; ill-natured caprice
woolen thread; the thread of other material, as of cotton or silk; material spun and prepared for use in weaving
space or place that is available to be used; emptiness
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