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GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
anonymity     Speak
 
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n.  
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state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
any structure that makes progress difficult; stumbling-block
stable gear consisting of an arrangement to an animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart
propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior
any legend; long detailed report; Scandinavian myth
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babble     Speak
 
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v.  
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stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
cut away; trim; reduce
move about briskly and playfully; search a person for something concealed, by hands quickly over clothes
talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
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censor     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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headdress for men and boys; a covering for the head, worn by women, protecting the back and sides of the head
overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content
apparatus in which environmental conditions can be controlled, used for growing bacterial or hatching eggs artificially
a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
the moist, sticky mixture, especially of mud and filth; earth, rocks, or clay excavated in mining
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corroborate     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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splash liquid gently and playfully; undertake something without serious intent
a small hole made by a sharp object; pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into
abandon; disown; turn away from; give up
express disapproval or disappointment; bring shame upon; disgrace
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence
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dredge     Speak
 
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v.  
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throw into disorder; break the array of.
clean, deepen, or widen with scooping or suction devices, especially in harbor, waterway, and underwater mining
fall apart; become reduced to components, fragments, or particles
go or move with one side foremost; move sidewise
recover; return to health or strength; recover from financial loss
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ensemble     Speak
 
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n.  
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union of parts in a whole; a coordinated outfit or costume; a coordinated set of furniture
small, lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse
act of making a sudden noisy break
token; a reminder of past; hint, suggestion, notice, or memorial to awaken the memory
length of time spent in a particular way; allotted amount; limitation or restriction
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extravagant     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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dazed or confused; dizzy or queasy
silly; senseless; unconsciously foolish; void
insignificant; tiny; weak; of inferior size, strength
wandering beyond one's bounds; exceeding due bounds; wild; excessive; unrestrained
uninterrupted; unceasing; continuing without interruption
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graphic     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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before in time; antecedent; placed before or in front
extremely hungry; exhausted through want of food or drink
ill-humored; sullen; depressingly dark; gloomy; persistent
represented by graph; described in vivid detail; clearly outlined
interested in making money; profit-oriented; hired for service in a foreign army
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gulp     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion
breathe or draw into the lungs; to inspire; consume rapidly or eagerly; devour
shrivel; decay; lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; loss of moisture
swallow; utter or make a noise, as when eating too quickly
shine with a weak or fitful light; glimmer intermittently
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imposing     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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impermeable to air or other gases; having no weak points; sound
according to the letter or verbal expression; exactly as stated
adapted to impress forcibly; impressive; impressive in appearance
excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious
furnished with feathers; able to fly; equipped for flight; winged; developed; matured
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larynx     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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anger aroused by something unjust
sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; a sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
the organ of the neck of mammals involved in breath control, protection of the trachea, and sound production
originally, a sword player; one who fought with weapons in public, like in the arena, for public amusement
failure; breakdown; faulty or abnormal functioning
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mecca     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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one who insists on something unyieldingly; something puzzling or difficult
a bitter quarrel between two parties
a place that is regarded as the center of an activity or interest; goal to which adherents of religious faith
fundamental reasons; basis; exposition of principles or reasons
leather with a soft napped surface; Swedish glove leather; undressed kid
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momentous     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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precisely and clearly expressed; definite; outspoken
arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat
morally, socially, or legally obligated to another; under a legal obligation to someone
not sexual in nature; of or relating to the philosophical views of Plato and his successors
very important; of outstanding significance or consequence
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perish     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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cause to be uneasy; wear away
be destroyed; pass away; become nothing
trade goods or services without the exchange of money
prevent from being successful
advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off
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provincial     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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exaggerated; pompous; enlarged with air or gas
gloomy; dismal; dark, colorless, or cheerless
relating to a province; limited in outlook; unsophisticated
not bound by chains or shackle; not restricted
expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
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robust     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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possessed by an unreasoning passion or attraction; overcome by some foolish passion or desire
refraining from producing speech or vocal sound; unable to speak; expressed without speech; unspoken
easily ignited and capable of burning rapidly; inflammable
vigorous; full of health and strength; vigorous
sharp; having the power of entering or piercing
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ruddy     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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overcome with grog; tipsy; unsteady on the legs; shaky
protected or covered with iron, as a vessel for naval warfare; rigid; solid or certain
disagreeably damp or humid; cold moisture; unpleasant humidity
reddish color; healthy-looking
likely but not certain to be or become true or real
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sprout     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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a small hole made by a sharp object; pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into
close; squeeze or press together; contract
become limp; feel or exhibit the effects of fatigue or exhaustion; weaken markedly
have new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud; shoot up
darken; exceed in importance; outweigh
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suitor     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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great destruction resulting in the extensive loss of life, especially by fire; massive slaughter
external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; a small ornamental piece
something apparently contradictory in nature; a statement that looks false but is actually correct
one who sues, petitions, or entreats; petitioner; applicant; a man who is courting a woman
house of religious retirement, or of seclusion from ordinary temporal concerns, especially for monks
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vortex     Speak
 
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n.  
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gadget; device employed to cheat, deceive, or trick; a small object whose name does not come readily to mind
whirlwind; whirlpool; center of turbulence; spiral motion of fluid within a limited area
song of praise or adoration, especially a religious ode, a sacred lyric
small flag normally used by naval vessels to represent a special condition; championship symbolized by such a flag
woman who is an heir, especially to great wealth
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