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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
accumulate     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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throw overboard; eject from boat, submarine, aircraft, or spaceship
supply land with water artificially; clean a wound with a fluid
extinguish; put down forcibly; suppress;  pacify or quiet
make the false appearance of; disguise; conceal; invent or imagine
pile up; collect;  mount up; increase
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bauble     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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artificial obstruction; a heavy curtain of artillery fire; rapid, concentrated discharge of missiles
hammer; a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head; a light drumstick with a rounded head
belief in or acceptance of something as right; faith
small, showy ornament of little value; child's plaything or toy
condition or quality of being an idiot; extreme folly or stupidity
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boorish     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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extremely hungry; voracious; eager for prey
rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
looking within oneself; thoughtful about oneself; studying or exhibiting one's own internal state
of an age suitable for marriage; marriageable
greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
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condolence     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality
cool, refreshing state of the air; the art of painting on freshly spread plaster before it dries
expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief.
a heavy block of iron or steel with a smooth, flat top on which metals are shaped by hammering
tiny American bird having brilliant iridescent plumage and long slender bills
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delectable     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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momentary; temporary; staying for a short time
indecent; obscene; humorously coarse
of the same size, extent, or duration as another
delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
marked by imposing physical strength; firmly built; firm, and resolute
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elapse     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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growl viciously while baring the teeth; utter with anger or hostility
delay; leave slowly and hesitantly; wait
slip or glide away; pass away silently
give over something to another for care, protection, or performance; give as a trust to someone;
hold firmly; hold fast by grasping or embracing tightly; set closely together; close tightly
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exclusion     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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colorless stone of high luster, made of paste, used as an inexpensive ornament
something that discourages; tending to deter
fame; quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
rejection; an act of excluding or shutting out
independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination
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forerunner     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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dependence; certainty based on experience
a kind of cup or drinking vessel having a foot or standard, but without a handle
nutritive material; a greasy substance found in unprocessed sheep's wool; yellow part of an egg
predecessor; one who goes before or announces the coming of another
permission not to do something
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gaggle     Speak
 
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n.  
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belief in or acceptance of something as right; faith
a highly skilled artist, as a musician; one who is dazzlingly skilled in his field
abnormal;  markedly different from an accepted norm
a flock of geese; a cluster or group
text character used to mark the possessive or to show the omission of letters or numbers
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impregnable     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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instant; immediate; occurring with no delay
invulnerable; able to withstand attack
stubbornly adhering to an attitude or opinion; hard to control or treat
below the threshold of conscious perception, especially if still able to produce a response
free from disturbance; pacific
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irrigate     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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appear or take shape, usually in an enlarged or distorted form
supply land with water artificially; clean a wound with a fluid
read or examine, typically with great care
give over something to another for care, protection, or performance; give as a trust to someone;
be superior; distinguish oneself
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longevity     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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an event that departs from expectations; permission to do something differently from the usual way
roofed stand for spectators at the stadium; spectators or audience at an event; seating area at a stadium
stubborn intolerance; excessive zeal or warmth in favor of a party, sect, or opinion
goat's horn overflowing with fruit and grain; a symbol of abundance
long life; great duration of life; long duration or continuance, as in an occupation
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odious     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure
abashed; daunted; very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice
good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
overjoyed; extremely happy and excited
of an age suitable for marriage; marriageable
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pathos     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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any luminous winged insect, as luminous beetles of the family Lampyridae
flag or banner, especially the national flag, carried by ship or a body of soldiers
a very small portion or allowance assigned, whether of food or money
act of two things flowing together; junction or meeting place where two things meet
tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings
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portent     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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open passage through a wood; grassy open or cleared space in a forest; opening in the ice of rivers or lakes
a formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation
upward slope or grade; movement upward
omen; forewarning; something that portends an event about to occur, especially unfortunate or evil event
deceptive or false appearance; false notion; deception
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requiem     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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picture design made by setting small colored pieces, as of stone or tile, into the surface
a secret agreement for any illegal purpose; conspiracy
gift for finding valuable or desirable things by accident; accidental good fortune or luck
mass for dead; song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as memorial
a highly skilled artist, as a musician; one who is dazzlingly skilled in his field
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scoff     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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guess;  infer something without sufficiently conclusive evidence
flow forth suddenly in great volume; make an excessive display
goad or urge forward; provoke; incite
reduce or eliminate gradually, with a knife; cut small bits off
mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily
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sparse     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined
occurring, growing, or settled at widely spaced intervals; not thick or dense
harsh and unpleasant; making a harsh sound
able to float; cheerful and optimistic
darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored
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tadpole     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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a larval frog or toad
ability to recover quickly from illness, change, or misfortune; buoyancy
blast; outburst; a sudden strong wind
skillful performance or ability in using hands; dexterity
tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; moving through by or as by digging
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ubiquitous     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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influential in an original way; providing the basis for further development; creative
being or existing everywhere; omnipresent
giving out or shedding light, as sun or fire; reflecting light; having a brilliant surface
harsh and unpleasant; making a harsh sound
timely; just in time; suited or right for a particular purpose
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