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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
amiable     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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not agreeing with tastes or expectations
good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
impressively great in size, force, or extent; enormous
saw-like; having a row of sharp or tooth-like projections
incapable of being read; unclear; not legible
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bawl     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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remove outer covering or skin with a knife or similar instrument
offer illicit sex with the third party; tempt with or appeal to improper motivations
cry out with a loud, full sound; cry with vehemence, as in calling or exultation; shout
trouble; disturb; render uneasy; interfere with; vex
cut off part of the body, especially by surgery; prune
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celibate     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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mandatory; obligatory; required by rule
open to view; not secret or hidden
influential in an original way; providing the basis for further development; creative
unmarried; abstaining from sexual intercourse
eating or feeding on flesh; predatory
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concise     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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not explicable; not explainable; incapable of being explained, interpreted, or accounted for
having the same or a similar meaning; identical; equivalent
contrary to your interests or welfare; inconvenient; troublesome
being the first of its kind in a region; primitive; native
brief and compact; expressing much in few words
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dampen     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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move or run rapidly or carelessly, lifting the fore and hind feet alternately, in successive leaps or bounds
arouse to action; motivate; induce to exist
be superior; distinguish oneself
moisten; lessen in force or effect
approach; tend to meet; come together
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dregs     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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crude figure or dummy representing a hated person or group; likeness or image, especially of a person
sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; waste or worthless matter
hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle
crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin
earnest endeavor; violent or angry disagreement
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expulsion     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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a person who hides aboard a ship or other conveyance to obtain free passage
goddess of the mountains, forests, meadows, or waters; lovely young girl; maiden; peacock butterfly
withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity
a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
expelling; driving or forcing out; summary removal from membership or association
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fleece     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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rob; a strip of money or other property unjustly, especially by trickery or fraud; ask an unreasonable price
degrade; debase, as in dignity or social standing
divide into parts, pieces, or sections
recollect and tell of past experiences or events; talk or write about memories of the past, delightful ones
fill or make complete again; add a new stock or supply to
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hobble     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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accelerate; make something happen sooner or more quickly
walk lame, bearing chiefly on one leg; walk with a hitch or hop, or with crutches; move roughly or irregularly
the drawback, as with fear or pain; spring back
spend or expend wastefully; vanish by dispersion; drive away; disperse
arouse again; make someone have a feeling that they had in the past
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hypochondriac     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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turning or twisting force
patient with imaginary symptoms and ailments; one who is morbidly anxious about his health and generally depressed
a place high up; an elevated place serving as a seat
act of two things flowing together; junction or meeting place where two things meet
lack of gratitude; forgetfulness of kindness or favors received
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instantaneous     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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with one's identity disguised or concealed; in disguise; in an assumed character, or under an assumed title
detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
instant; immediate; occurring with no delay
not explicable; not explainable; incapable of being explained, interpreted, or accounted for
incapable of being described
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manifold     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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produced under conditions involving intense heat
having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others; malicious
unwilling or with reluctance; stingy
inadequate, as in size or fullness, especially through economizing or stinting
various in kind or quality; many in number; numerous; multiplied; complicated
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ogle     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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look at amorously; cast glances as in fondness or to attract notice
leave to someone by a will; hand down
keep from; stop; prevent or discourage from acting
stop short and refuse to go on; refuse obstinately or abruptly
moisten; lessen in force or effect
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pelt     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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skillful performance or ability in using hands; dexterity
something that helps bring about an action or a desired result; an incentive
sudden flood or strong outburst; sudden heavy fall of rain
the skin of a beast with the hair on; raw or undressed hides; skin preserved with the hairy or woolly covering on it
hugeness in a bad sense; the act of extreme evil or wickedness
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quiver     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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spend or expend wastefully; vanish by dispersion; drive away; disperse
specify or arrange in agreement; express demand in agreement; promise in agreement
shake with a slight, rapid, tremulous movement
give a bodily form to; represent in a bodily or material form; incorporate
growl viciously while baring the teeth; utter with anger or hostility
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ransack     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material
sway; walk as if unable to control one's movements
destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
look at amorously; cast glances as in fondness or to attract notice
search thoroughly; search every place or part of
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sieve     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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abnormal;  markedly different from an accepted norm
defiant or swaggering behavior; the pretense of courage; false show of bravery
a fixed point supporting something that turns or balances; focus or center
gladness and gaiety, especially when expressed by laughter
a bowl-shaped tool with many small holes, used to separate larger from smaller pieces or solids from a liquid
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submissive     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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having a harsh, rough, grating voice or sound, as when affected with a cold; making a rough, harsh cry or sound
yielding; inclined or ready to submit
exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome
done routinely and with little interest or care; acting with indifference; showing little interest or care
tough; strong and firm; possessing physical strength and weight
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tarry     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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stir up fire; feed plentifully; supply a furnace with fuel
delay; leave slowly and hesitantly; wait
crush or crunch; crumple or squeeze; hunch
expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame
growl viciously while baring the teeth; utter with anger or hostility
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umpire     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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one who settles dispute or controversy between parties; referee or judge, one chosen to see that the rules of a game
hugeness in a bad sense; the act of extreme evil or wickedness
flag or banner, especially the national flag, carried by ship or a body of soldiers
a place, such as a branch of a tree, where birds rest or sleep
turning or twisting force
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