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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
abundance     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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sharp, sudden physical pain; mental or emotional pain
failure; breakdown; faulty or abnormal functioning
woolen thread; the thread of other material, as of cotton or silk; material spun and prepared for use in weaving
great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing
firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike
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barter     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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cut or divide into long, thin pieces, or into tiny pieces; cut or rend lengthwise; slit
record by making a mark; reckon or count; keep score
close; squeeze or press together; contract
cancel; make void; repeal or annul
trade goods or services without the exchange of money
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callous     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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silly; senseless; unconsciously foolish; void
strange; unusual; haughty or brutal in behavior or language; grossly rude or disrespectful
in coma; extremely sleepy; unconscious
arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat
emotionally hardened; unfeeling; toughened
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convoy     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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accompany for protection, either by sea or land; attend for protection; escort
advocate; speak, plead; argue in favor of
move to act; incite; give rise to; assist with a reminder
narrate or tell; count over again
come to an end; terminate; lose validity; breathe one's last breath; die
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disposition     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
one who mends or makes boots and shoes; deep-dish fruit pie with a thick top crust; an iced drink made of wine
a small cut made with scissors or shears; small piece cut or clipped off
natural or acquired habit with tendency; act or means of getting rid of something
long, irregularly shaped gland in vertebrates, lying behind the stomach that secretes pancreatic juice
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exclude     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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leave out of; keep out of; reject
speak or write evasively; pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
carry off by force; kidnap
impose fine or tax; collect payment
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence
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facade     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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one who hangs, or causes to be hanged; loop or strap by which something is hung
drama, characterized by exaggerated emotions, stereotypical characters, and interpersonal conflicts
a short entertainment on the stage between the acts of a play, or between the play and the afterpiece
a person who turns animal hides into leather; craftsman who tans skins and hides;  sixpence
front of building; superficial or false appearance
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galley     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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act of making copies
one who is active and energetic in business; lively worker; a male prostitute who sells his services to men
a person who organizes and operates a business; contractor
a boat propelled by oars; a large vessel for war and national purposes
cleansing agent; a substance that acts similarly to soap
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holster     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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a brownish-black solid or semisolid mixture of bitumen obtained from nature or as a petroleum byproduct
huge marine mammal of the seal family, a native of the Arctic Ocean
relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur
mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act
case of leather or similar material for pistol
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impressionable     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation
strange; unusual; haughty or brutal in behavior or language; grossly rude or disrespectful
lacking wit or imagination; ordinary
generous in providing aid to others; charitable
readily or easily influenced; suggestible; capable of receiving impressions; emotional
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jaded     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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protected or covered with iron, as a vessel for naval warfare; rigid; solid or certain
later in time; later in the order of proceeding or moving; coming after; located behind
causing grief or sorrow; painful; afflictive; hard to bear; offensive; harmful
fatigued dulled by surfeit; exhausted; worn out; wearied
tiny; extremely precise with great attention to details; of or relating to or used in microscopy
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mecca     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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a place that is regarded as the center of an activity or interest; goal to which adherents of religious faith
seller; provider; vending machine
vulture; griffin; fast hold with the hand or arms; close embrace; grasp; clutch
belly, or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis
mean or miserly person; selfish person
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oblivion     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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a short period of excessive consumption; rapid and excessive consumption of food, especially of excessive alcohol
song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
inadequacy or insufficiency; the sum of money falls short of required amount; shortage
shepherd; one who has the care of flocks and herds; a religious leader in certain Protestant Churches
condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
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plausible     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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hidden; secret; situated or operating beneath the earth's surface; underground
filled with water; soft with moisture; sodden; soaked; wet
likely but not certain to be or become true or real
feeling or showing extreme anger; enraged
nice; particular; fastidious; excellent; fine
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quantum     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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chemical processes occurring within a living cell or organism to the maintenance of life
quantity; amount; a specified portion
box, basket, or other structure, for the reception and habitation of a swarm of honeybees
an artificial barrier, variously constructed, over which men or horses jump in a race; perceived obstacle
an agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged
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relinquish     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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bound inward; put the ball into play by passing it from out of bounds to a teammate on the court
give up something with reluctance; retire from; give up or abandon
eliminate; eradicate; kill on a large scale; kill a man
foreshadow; indicate by signs; be an omen of; predict
be absorbed in one's thoughts; consider or say thoughtfully
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scour     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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forward; send from one person or place to another
scrub; clean, polish, or wash by scrubbing vigorously; wear away; search through or over thoroughly
utter a loud, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do; utter a sound expressive of distress
abandon; disown; turn away from; give up
be absorbed in one's thoughts; consider or say thoughtfully
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sprint     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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give up temporarily; yield; give up voluntarily; defer
act, feel, or give mutually or in return; move back and forth alternately; be complementary or equivalent
run very rapidly; run at full speed.
stop the flow of a liquid; make headway against
organize opposition to authority; make revolution
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tally     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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oust; discharge;  force or drive out
put into effect; supply with tools
bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn
record by making a mark; reckon or count; keep score
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vacate     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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utter a loud, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do; utter a sound expressive of distress
withdraw; take back; draw back or in
hang about; wait nearby; remain floating
depart; leave a room, building, chair, so that it is available for other people
look at attentively and thoughtfully; observe deep in thought
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