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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
amicable     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome
marked by prudence and restraint in the use of material resources; limited in quantity; saving; frugal; merciful
inharmonious; impossible to coexist; not easy to combine harmoniously
magnificent and splendid, suggesting abundance and great expense; luxurious
of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
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atrocity     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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an animal that eats other decaying organic matter; someone who collects things that others have discarded
brutal deed; atrocious condition, quality, or behavior; monstrousness
coming into being of something; origin
long, thin, usually wooden pole with a blade at one end, used to row or steer a boat
inflammation of the brain, usually caused by a virus
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chameleon     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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battle, assault, or quarrel with violence; wear away by rubbing
sharp, shrill outcry or scream; shrill wild crying such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror or pain
one derived from another; offspring or descendant; the result of creative effort, as product
an animal that eats other decaying organic matter; someone who collects things that others have discarded
lizard that changes color in different situations
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convoluted     Speak
 
(4)
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crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar
not belonging to the real world; unnatural; odd and unfamiliar
seeming; outward or token appearance; show; figure; form
harmful to living things; injurious to health
coiled around; highly involved; intricate
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deluge     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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a substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter
dependence; certainty based on experience
great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
the practice of eating the flesh of your kind
one whose occupation is to assist in navigating ships; seaman or sailor
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drab     Speak
 
(6)
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dull; lacking color; lacking in liveliness, charm, or surprise
flexible; moving and bending with ease
extremely hungry; voracious; eager for prey
holding; having quality, power, or capacity of retaining, as to retain knowledge with ease
being or existing everywhere; omnipresent
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exodus     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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departure of a large number of people
necessary requirement; indispensable item
summary, plan, or scheme of something proposed, affording a prospect of its nature
ruling; governing; exercising vicarious authority; one who rules or reigns; governor; ruler
skillful performance or ability in using hands; dexterity
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forbidding     Speak
 
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marked by quiet and caution and secrecy
composed of elements from a variety of sources
abashed; daunted; very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice
prohibitive; harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance
causing damage or harm; injurious
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glide     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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guess;  infer something without sufficiently conclusive evidence
destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
differ in opinion or feeling; withhold assent or approval
persuade or try to persuade by pleading or flattery; move to or adjust toward the desired end
slide; move in a smooth, effortless manner
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impeach     Speak
 
(10)
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increase severity, violence, or bitterness of; aggravate
give more force or effectiveness to; strengthen; enhance
accuse; challenge or discredit the credibility of
decay, or to cause something to decay
make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
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instigate     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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restore to proper condition; help to re-adapt, as to the former state of health or good repute
goad or urge forward; provoke; incite
give  right to; authorize; furnish with a right or claim to something; designate; give a title to
appear or take shape, usually in an enlarged or distorted form
negate; act against
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mores     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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skillful performance or ability in using hands; dexterity
edge, especially of a round surface; the surface of a solid; circumference
reparation; getting something back again; restoring something to its original state
long-legged, swift-running wild cat tamed and used for hunting in India
conventions; moral standards; accepted traditional customs
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obese     Speak
 
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spotless; flawless; absolutely clean
obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
of or about the art of healing or treating the diseases of domestic animals
extremely fat; grossly overweight
free of guilt; not subject to blame; completely acceptable
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placebo     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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disloyal person; traitor or rebel
harmless substance prescribed as a dummy pill
earnest endeavor; violent or angry disagreement
a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined
mental keenness; quickness of perception
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pseudonym     Speak
 
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n.  
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edges or lower borders of the roof of a building, which cast off the water that falls on the roof
severe dizziness; reeling sensation; feeling about to fall
sudden flood or strong outburst; sudden heavy fall of rain
a lawyer using questionable methods; an unethical lawyer or politician
pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role
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roost     Speak
 
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n.  
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seasoning; something used to give relish to food; something used to enhance the flavor of food, like salt or pepper
an instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere
a place, such as a branch of a tree, where birds rest or sleep
originally, a small vessel with two masts; ship; large goblet or drinking glass
any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in biochemical reactions
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skillet     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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long-handled stewing pan or saucepan sometimes having legs; a vessel for stewing meat
sudden sharp turn or twist; strange attitude or habit; the peculiarity of behavior
opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion
heavy scarf worn around the neck for warmth; part of the exhaust pipe of a car that dampens the noise
faint, cloudlike, self-luminous mass of matter situated beyond the solar system among the stars
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stimulus     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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feather, especially soft, downy, long, or handsome feather; a token of honor or achievement
helps something to happen more quickly
dullness; insipidity of thought; commonplace statement; lack of originality
a line of ancestors; descent; lineage; register or record of a line of ancestors
reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner
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subservient     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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looking within oneself; thoughtful about oneself; studying or exhibiting one's own internal state
equivalent in effect or value
exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome
behaving like slave; subordinate in capacity or function
indifferent to or unaffected by joy, grief, pleasure, or pain
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veterinary     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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extremely poor; utterly lacking; devoid
of or about the art of healing or treating the diseases of domestic animals
timely; just in time; suited or right for a particular purpose
temporary; provided for present need only
unrestrained; willfully malicious; immoral or unchaste
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