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GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
abject     Speak
 
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not lasting forever; limited by time; secular or civil; of the material world; worldly
being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
without previous preparation
twisting or turning; spiral
arousing anger or interest; tending to provoke or stimulate
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bloated     Speak
 
(2)
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uncorrupted by civilization; primitive; remaining free from dirt or decay
swollen or puffed as with water or air
not according to law; not regular or authorized; unlawful; improper
short-handed; clandestine; marked by deception
able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable
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buggy     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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gap; interruption in duration or continuity; pause
small, lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse
minor dispute; brief quarrel
bill; commercial document issued by a seller to the buyer indicating the products, quantities, and prices
light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
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corral     Speak
 
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n.  
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overstatement; the act of making something more noticeable than usual
enclosure for confining livestock; enclosure formed by a circle of wagons for defense against attack
a person who retires from society and lives in solitude; anchoret, especially, one who so lives from religious motives
sharp-edged fragment of anything split or shivered off in the direction of its length; a thin piece of wood
use of force to get someone to obey
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dangle     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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weigh; weigh in mind; view with deliberation; examine carefully; consider attentively
cut off from a whole; set or keep apart; divide or separate
hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion; swing, as something suspended loosely
cause to curve outward; swell up; stick out; protrude
view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion
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exempt     Speak
 
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giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation
lacking conscience; greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound
not subject to duty or obligation; not subject to taxation
unhappy; dissatisfied; frustrated
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footloose     Speak
 
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twisting or turning; spiral
tricky; deceptive; contemptible
childish; relating to infants
planned, considered, or estimated in advance; deliberate
having no attachments or ties; free to do as one pleases; without ties to a particular location; free to roam
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girdle     Speak
 
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n.  
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a long, pointed weapon, used in war and hunting by thrusting or throwing
an opening or aperture; recess; introductory section or part, as of a poem
something that encircles like a belt; zodiac, also, the equator; circumference
refinement and delicacy of performance; skillful, subtle handling
a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
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hypnosis     Speak
 
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n.  
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extremely attractive; entrancing; transporting
supervening of sleep; production of sleep; hypnotic state; hypnotism
apparatus in which environmental conditions can be controlled, used for growing bacterial or hatching eggs artificially
a separate religious body; faction united by common interests or beliefs
wedding ceremony; social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
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indignation     Speak
 
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n.  
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anger aroused by something unjust
speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy
handrail, especially on a staircase
a short period of excessive consumption; rapid and excessive consumption of food, especially of excessive alcohol
a species of hickory, growing in North America, chiefly in the Mississippi valley and in Texas
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invoke     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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throw out forcibly and abundantly, as liquids through an office or a pipe; eject in a jet; utter magniloquently
call upon; ask for; request earnestly
give up temporarily; yield; give up voluntarily; defer
obtain from another by coercion; get money by threats
become worse; decline
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mare     Speak
 
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n.  
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female of horse and other equine quadrupeds; sighing, suffocative panting, with a sense of pressure across the chest
charm to bring good luck and avert misfortune; something that apparently has magic power
established ceremony prescribed by a religion
combat between two persons; fought with deadly weapons by agreement;
settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
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myriad     Speak
 
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of a very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand
of or about knowledge of pharmacy or preparing medicines
unhappy; dissatisfied; frustrated
capable of being accomplished or brought about
foremost in importance; supreme in rank
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pragmatic     Speak
 
(14)
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prophetic; involving or portending widespread devastation
sharp; having the power of entering or piercing
practical as opposed to idealistic; concerned with the practical worth or impact of something
swollen or puffed as with water or air
possible, or liable, but not certain, to occur; incidental; casual.
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prosperous     Speak
 
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threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
successful; thriving; having or characterized by financial success or good fortune
hidden; secret; situated or operating beneath the earth's surface; underground
unhappy; dissatisfied; frustrated
not enduring; not able to endure; unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
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redundant     Speak
 
(16)
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tending to lead astray; apt to mislead by flattering appearances; tempting; alluring
close in time; about to occur; approaching
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
exceeding what is necessary or natural; repetitious; excessively wordy
fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty
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sedate     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable
composed, and dignified in character or manner
illegal; unlawful; not authorized or permitted
quick or willing to receive ideas, suggestions; capable of receiving
causing grief or sorrow; painful; afflictive; hard to bear; offensive; harmful
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snide     Speak
 
(18)
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possible, or liable, but not certain, to occur; incidental; casual.
sheer, light, delicate, or tenuous
tricky; deceptive; contemptible
spreading harmfully in a subtle manner; designed or adapted to entrap
difficult to describe; difficult to detect or grasp by the mind
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sully     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin
beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly
speak or write evasively; pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
place under suspicion or cast doubt upon; make dirty, as by exposure to air
response to an inquiry or experiment
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towering     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
isolated; excluded; estranged; having become indifferent or hostile to one's peers or social group
adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
high; outstanding; very great or intense
too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
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