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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
allegation     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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roofed stand for spectators at the stadium; spectators or audience at an event; seating area at a stadium
suggestion without proof that someone has done something wrong
originally, a small vessel with two masts; ship; large goblet or drinking glass
a container used for storing or putting objects in; reservoir
covering; umbrella; a cover fixed over a seat or bed
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bauble     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
young of the equine genus or horse kind of animals; a young, foolish fellow
blast; outburst; a sudden strong wind
small, showy ornament of little value; child's plaything or toy
natural inclination; tendency or preference; predilection
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blockade     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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shutting up of a place by troops or ships; obstruction to passage
assault; an initial attempt; a sudden short attack
cause of grief or distress; discomfort or pain
act of gathering or heaping together or forming a mass
nutritive material; a greasy substance found in unprocessed sheep's wool; yellow part of an egg
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clapper     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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arrangement by rank or standing; series in which each element is graded or ranked
lack of sophistication, experience, judgment or worldliness; simplicity; artlessness; gullibility
active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
a metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes sound by hitting side; someone who applauds
a place, such as a branch of a tree, where birds rest or sleep
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demur     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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object because of doubts; hesitate
shuffle; fight or struggle confusedly at close quarters; wrestle in a rough fashion
charm by sorcery; get control of by magical words and rites
trouble; disturb; render uneasy; interfere with; vex
look at amorously; cast glances as in fondness or to attract notice
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dingy     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored
crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar
of or pertaining to the parts under the skin; injected beneath the skin
prominent or protruding; projecting outwardly; moving by leaps or springs
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evocative     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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disagreeing, especially with a majority; rebellious
difficult to use or handle because of size or weight, or shape; lacking grace in movement or posture
plowed but left unseeded during a growing season; uncultivated
inadequate, as in size or fullness, especially through economizing or stinting
tending to call up emotions, memories
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fraternal     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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becoming to brothers; brotherly
mandatory; obligatory; required by rule
deprived of; lacking; desolate because of loss
flowing, as writing letters joined one to another without raising pen; running
moderately warm; lacking in emotional warmth or enthusiasm; halfhearted
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hoarse     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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full of juicy; full of richness; highly interesting or enjoyable; delectable
able to pay all debts; capable of meeting financial obligations
difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly
feeling or expressing sorrow or grief; sad; gloomy
having a harsh, rough, grating voice or sound, as when affected with a cold; making a rough, harsh cry or sound
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impregnable     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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giving pleasure or satisfaction of the senses; having strong sexual appeal
passionate; hot or scorching; hurried or rapid
acting as a substitute; done by deputy; experienced at secondhand
invulnerable; able to withstand attack
solid; heavy and compact in form
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libel     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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brink; the very top edge of a container
a place, such as a branch of a tree, where birds rest or sleep
an animal that eats other decaying organic matter; someone who collects things that others have discarded
defamatory statement; the act of writing something that smears a person's character
color; appearance; particular gradation of color
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mildew     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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all the animals and plants, which live at or near-surface of waters; a collection of small or microscopic organisms
lizard that changes color in different situations
growth of minute powdery or webby fungi; state of decay produced in living and dead vegetable matter
a person who hides aboard a ship or other conveyance to obtain free passage
great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
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obligatory     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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arousing disgust or aversion; offensive or repulsive; hateful
acting as a substitute; done by deputy; experienced at secondhand
fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; worthless; mean; shabby
morally or legally constraining; required; binding
of the same or similar nature or kind
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pittance     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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time of animals sleep through the winter
hugeness in a bad sense; the act of extreme evil or wickedness
novelty; creativity; capacity to act or think independently
a very small portion or allowance assigned, whether of food or money
space for the ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; the place to sleep or stay; appointment or job
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prolific     Speak
 
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likely to fail or be inaccurate
light and quick in motion; moving with ease and celerity; lively; swift
producing offspring or fruit in great abundance; fertile
tough; strong and firm; possessing physical strength and weight
relating to, or contributing to a sense of smell
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redress     Speak
 
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n.  
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shell; outer covering
omen; forewarning; something that portends an event about to occur, especially unfortunate or evil event
all the animals and plants, which live at or near-surface of waters; a collection of small or microscopic organisms
remedy; compensation; an act of correcting error or fault
act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god
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seep     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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remove outer covering or skin with a knife or similar instrument
burn superficially;  parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; affect painfully with heat; burn
wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying
pass gradually or leak through, as if through small openings
accelerate; make something happen sooner or more quickly
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smithereens     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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blast; outburst; a sudden strong wind
fragments; atoms; splintered pieces; bits
composition for orchestra and a soloist
manual computing device consisting of a frame holding parallel rods strung with movable counters
act of strangling, or the state of being strangled; excessive or abnormal constriction of any kind
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tactile     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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used for feeling; relating to a sense of touch; perceptible to the sense of touch; tangible
being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
demanding great effort or labor; difficult
lacking stylishness or neatness; shabby; old-fashioned
greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; exceeding proper limits
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versed     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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acquainted through study or experience; knowledgeable or skilled
moved by sexual love; loving
weakened, worn out, or broken down by old age, illness, or hard use
below the average size; very small; little
unable to have children
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