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GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
acclaim     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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pile up; collect;  mount up; increase
divide into parts, pieces, or sections
slide; move in a smooth, effortless manner
put out a fire; extinguish;  put an end to; destroy
applaud; announce with great approval
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avid     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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unrestrained; willfully malicious; immoral or unchaste
smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth or polished surface; plausible
essential; not imaginary; actual or real
greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
located in outer boundary; unimportant; auxiliary
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calamity     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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art of representing dances in written symbols; the arrangement of dances
peak; tall pointed formation, such as mountain peak
the event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery
gap; a long narrow opening
coarse food for cattle or horses
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conspirator     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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conventions; moral standards; accepted traditional customs
form of literature in which irony and ridicule are used to attack human vice and folly
provision; an agreement made by parties in a judicial proceeding
one who engages in a conspiracy; plotter
shutting up of a place by troops or ships; obstruction to passage
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cultivate     Speak
 
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improve and prepare, as by plowing or fertilizing, for raising crops; promote the growth of
sharpen, as knife; make more keen; stimulate
make a pretense of; reproduce someone's behavior or looks
give more force or effectiveness to; strengthen; enhance
plunge into anything, especially a fluid; sink; dip
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discern     Speak
 
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create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material
detect; perceive, recognize, or understand something that is not clear
cease to proceed or act; stop; forbear
seize and hold  power or rights of another by force or without legal authority
walk for pleasure, display, or exercise
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exodus     Speak
 
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n.  
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departure of a large number of people
powerful and effective language; persuasive speech
the practice of eating the flesh of your kind
crime of pirate; robbery committed at sea; unauthorized use or reproduction of copyrighted or patented material
maze; the complex structure of interconnecting passages
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fresco     Speak
 
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n.  
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using or able to use two languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency
cool, refreshing state of the air; the art of painting on freshly spread plaster before it dries
whirlpool; powerful circular current of water
defiant or swaggering behavior; the pretense of courage; false show of bravery
small, light sailboat; small boat propelled by oars
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gluttony     Speak
 
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n.  
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hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle
pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves, or which revolves with a wheel; transverse bar connecting the opposite wheels
a person who loves humankind in general; a very generous person or institution
excess in eating; the extravagant indulgence of the appetite for food; voracity
a vessel in which substances are crushed or ground with a pestle; machine in which materials are ground and blended
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idiocy     Speak
 
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n.  
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earnest endeavor; violent or angry disagreement
hypocrite, especially, superstitious hypocrite; one who is strongly partial to one's own religion, race, or politics
act of two things flowing together; junction or meeting place where two things meet
condition or quality of being an idiot; extreme folly or stupidity
action taken in return for injury or offense
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landslide     Speak
 
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n.  
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clay; brick; sun-dried brick; structure built with this type of brick
a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
representative or perfect example of a class or type; brief summary, as of a book or article
a representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory
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lout     Speak
 
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n.  
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lizard that changes color in different situations
act of waiting; delay; stay or continuance in a place
an awkward and stupid person; troublemaker, often violent
any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies
a loud flourish of brass instruments, especially trumpets; spectacular public display
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noxious     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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harmful to living things; injurious to health
cohering or tending to cohere; well-integrated
attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
flowing, as writing letters joined one to another without raising pen; running
prickly; barbed; having or covered with protective thorns
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pagan     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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god; divinity; supernatural things
one who worships false gods; idolater; person not adhering to any major or recognized religion
a lawyer using questionable methods; an unethical lawyer or politician
talking to oneself; the act of a character speaking to himself to reveal his thoughts to the audience
artificial obstruction; a heavy curtain of artillery fire; rapid, concentrated discharge of missiles
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projectile     Speak
 
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n.  
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clay; brick; sun-dried brick; structure built with this type of brick
a weapon that is thrown or projected; self-propelled missile, such as rocket; a fired or thrown object
beasts of the chase; flesh of any of the edible beasts of the chase
a lawyer using questionable methods; an unethical lawyer or politician
an animal that eats other decaying organic matter; someone who collects things that others have discarded
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recession     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god
house in which nuns reside; cloister or convent in which women reside for life, under religious vows
payment or expense; output
withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity
natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage
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shingle     Speak
 
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n.  
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gladness and gaiety, especially when expressed by laughter
small signboard outside the office; coarse beach gravel of little water; worn stones and pebbles
art of representing dances in written symbols; the arrangement of dances
reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner
soft wet boggy land; complex or dangerous situation from which it isn't easy to free oneself
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smithereens     Speak
 
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n.  
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reparation; getting something back again; restoring something to its original state
the capacity of guardian; guardianship; capacity or activity of tutor; instruction or teaching
person or thing regarded as embodying or exhibiting some quality, idea
a vocabulary of technical terms used in a particular field, subject, science, or art
fragments; atoms; splintered pieces; bits
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succulent     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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causing damage or harm; injurious
full of juicy; full of richness; highly interesting or enjoyable; delectable
being or seeming to be without an end; endless; tedious; continual
unalterable; irreversible; impossible to retract or revoke
difficult to please; having complicated requirements; excessively particular demanding about details
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unruly     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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friendly; of good appearance and manners; graceful
equivalent in effect or value
extremely fat; grossly overweight
existing only in imagination; feigned; not true or real
difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly
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