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GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
alligator     Speak
 
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n.  
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an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
a place to discuss public concerns; meeting or medium for open discussion
road or passage having no exit; deadlock
large carnivorous reptile of the Crocodile family, peculiar to America
penetration; hole made in the body so that jewelry can be worn through it
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babble     Speak
 
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v.  
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call together; cause to come together; gather; summon up
talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
oust; discharge;  force or drive out
prevent from being successful
hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion; swing, as something suspended loosely
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cinch     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying
firm hold or grip on anything; something easy to accomplish; sure thing; a certainty
courtesy towards women
a person who retires from society and lives in solitude; anchoret, especially, one who so lives from religious motives
male goose; fool and simpleton; look or glance
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collage     Speak
 
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n.  
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the science which treats diseases, their nature, causes, symptoms; departure or deviation from a normal condition
fame; high-status importance owing to marked superiority; the rise of ground; hill
work of art put together from fragments
an agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged
state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place
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detonation     Speak
 
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n.  
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explosion; violent release of energy caused by chemical or nuclear reaction
ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic
breathing; the process of inhaling and exhaling; oxidative process occurring within living cells
someone who writes plays
attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration that misleads another to believe a false thing
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entrepreneur     Speak
 
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n.  
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a person who organizes and operates a business; contractor
a structure in the cell nucleus that contains DNA
slight hint or indication; slight understanding
small smooth rounded rock
real being; something that exists as a particular and discrete unit; fact of existence
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fatigue     Speak
 
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n.  
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a bitter quarrel between two parties
mean or miserly person; selfish person
physical or mental weariness; exhaustion
act of cleaving or splitting; breaking of a chemical bond in a molecule resulting in smaller molecules
sudden downfall; complete disaster
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grotesque     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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without physical strength; feeble; impotent; helpless
sociable; going out or away; departing
lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
lustful;  indecent; suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
fantastic; comically hideous; unnatural in shape or size; abnormal
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hiatus     Speak
 
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n.  
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wood; lumber; trees, or wooded land considered as a source of wood
a person authorized to act as a representative for another; deputy
ideal condition of rest, harmony, stability, or joy; condition of Buddha
one who sprinkles; a device with perforations through which water issues from a hose to sprinkle a lawn
gap; interruption in duration or continuity; pause
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indigenous     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful
native; originating where it is found
of or pertaining to the theater, or scenic representations; resembling manner of dramatic performers
generous; high-minded; chivalrous
of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth; characterized by nobility; majestic
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lard     Speak
 
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n.  
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a person who retires from society and lives in solitude; anchoret, especially, one who so lives from religious motives
small room, especially in which a lady may retire to be alone or to receive intimate friends; a lady's private room
grape, or a bunch of grapes; grape dried in the sun or by artificial heat
bacon; flesh of swine; fat of swine
readiness to yield; happy friendly agreement
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loot     Speak
 
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huge marine mammal of the seal family, a native of the Arctic Ocean
act of increasing, or state of being increased; augmentation; aggravation
torn, ragged wound; rough or jagged breach made by rending
act of plundering; plunder; booty, especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city
piece of transplanted tissue; a portion of a plant inserted in another plant
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motivate     Speak
 
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v.  
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stimulate; impel; provide with an incentive; move to action
give up temporarily; yield; give up voluntarily; defer
trade goods or services without the exchange of money
glide or slide like a reptile; slip and slide, as on a loose or uneven surface
weigh; weigh in mind; view with deliberation; examine carefully; consider attentively
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phobia     Speak
 
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n.  
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a small, powerful boat designed for towing or pushing larger vessels
quality or power of ready invention; quickness or acuteness in forming new combinations
group; bunch; group of the same or similar elements gathered or occurring closely
long deep cut; deep flesh wound; lively and fluent in discourse; talkative
anxiety disorder by extreme and irrational fear; dislike
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prude     Speak
 
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n.  
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sudden falling off or decline, as in activity, prices, or business; gross amount; mass
slight hint or indication; slight understanding
excessively modest person; person excessively concerned about correct behavior
act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest
naturalness; freedom from constraint; happening or arising without external cause; self-generated
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respiration     Speak
 
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n.  
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breathing; the process of inhaling and exhaling; oxidative process occurring within living cells
over-regulated administrative system
act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest
rapidity or speed of motion; swiftness
state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place
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siege     Speak
 
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n.  
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long, irregularly shaped gland in vertebrates, lying behind the stomach that secretes pancreatic juice
treble; the highest vocal register; the highest kind of female or boy's voice; upper part in harmony for mixed voices
act of requiring, as of right; demand or application made as by authority.
attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration that misleads another to believe a false thing
seat, especially a royal seat; throne or rank; sitting before a fortified place; surrounding of a place by an army
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snuggle     Speak
 
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v.  
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cause to be uneasy; wear away
move one way and the other to get a close place; lie close for comfort; cuddle; nestle
leave out of; keep out of; reject
gather; store up; amass; acquire
strike, with the open hand; slap; move with a quick
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temperamental     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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powerful; having the power to influence or convince; having great control or authority
threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
of or pertaining to temperament; excessively sensitive or irritable; moody; likely to perform unpredictably
according to the letter or verbal expression; exactly as stated
related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs
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transform     Speak
 
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v.  
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make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin
drive or hunt out of hiding; uncover and bring to light by searching
change in outward structure or looks; convert
call upon; ask for; request earnestly
appreciate fully; enjoy or relish; have a distinctive flavor, smell, or quality
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