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GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
annul     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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stoop or descend; let one's self down; submit; waive the privilege of rank or dignity
make into a ruff; disturb the surface of; make uneven by agitation; throw into disorder or confusion
guess;  infer something without sufficiently conclusive evidence
search thoroughly; search every place or part of
make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing
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awry     Speak
 
(2)
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influential in an original way; providing the basis for further development; creative
in a position that is turned toward one side; away from the correct course
causing mischief; harmful; hurtful; troublesome; irritating
flexible; moving and bending with ease
mixed; mingled; consisting of several things; of diverse sorts; promiscuous; heterogeneous
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caste     Speak
 
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n.  
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long-legged, swift-running wild cat tamed and used for hunting in India
lack of seriousness; the lightness of manner or speech, especially when inappropriate
crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin
heavy scarf worn around the neck for warmth; part of the exhaust pipe of a car that dampens the noise
any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies
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cipher     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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necessary requirement; indispensable item
any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies
a place where animals are kept
condition or quality of being an idiot; extreme folly or stupidity
secret code; an Arabic numeral or figure; a number
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deterrent     Speak
 
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n.  
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coarse food for cattle or horses
animals of a period or region
the event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery
withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity
something that discourages; tending to deter
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effigy     Speak
 
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n.  
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crude figure or dummy representing a hated person or group; likeness or image, especially of a person
stipulated condition; an act of supplying or fitting out; something provided
one of the aristocracy or people of rank in a community; one of a ruling class; a noble
gap; a long narrow opening
inquiry; doubt in mind; mental reservation
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eruption     Speak
 
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n.  
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great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
an incorporated town that is not a city; a town, or a division of a large town
outbreak;  sudden, often violent outburst
the science which treats the structure of plants, the functions of their parts, places of growth, and classification
long-handled stewing pan or saucepan sometimes having legs; a vessel for stewing meat
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fulcrum     Speak
 
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n.  
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a human being that eats human flesh; anything that devours its own kind
hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle
support on which a lever rests; prop or support
science of sound; the quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in
foam, or troth, or the sediment, of beer or other in fermentation
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gamut     Speak
 
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n.  
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suggestion without proof that someone has done something wrong
nutritive material; a greasy substance found in unprocessed sheep's wool; yellow part of an egg
song for two or three unaccompanied voices; short poem, often about love, suitable for being set to music
any one of numerous species of long-winged, migratory insects of the family Acrididae
entire range; all notes in musical scale
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inception     Speak
 
(10)
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beginning of something; taking in, as by swallowing; the process of receiving within
a highly skilled artist, as a musician; one who is dazzlingly skilled in his field
a place where animals are kept
a small, circular tower that is part of a castle; a part of a military vehicle that contains a large gun
a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
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inflame     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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make low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of running water
set on fire; cause to burn, flame, or glow; excite to an excessive or unnatural action or heat
reduce or eliminate gradually, with a knife; cut small bits off
eat away; wear away by abrasion; become worn
hunt for; search; the act of searching for food
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lurk     Speak
 
(12)
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stealthily lie in waiting; exist unperceived
outsmart; trick; beat through cleverness and wit
hold firmly; hold fast by grasping or embracing tightly; set closely together; close tightly
pour, as liquid, out of one vessel into another; transfer by pouring
stir up fire; feed plentifully; supply a furnace with fuel
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outlandish     Speak
 
(13)
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unconventional; strikingly unfamiliar; located far from civilized areas
temporary; provided for present need only
existing only in imagination; feigned; not true or real
of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
giving a false appearance of frankness; not straightforward or candid; insincere or calculating
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pithy     Speak
 
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agonizing; distressing extremely painful
timely; just in time; suited or right for a particular purpose
advanced in development; appearing or developing early
having a harsh, rough, grating voice or sound, as when affected with a cold; making a rough, harsh cry or sound
precisely meaningful; forceful and brief
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portent     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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outline or a summary of the main points of a text, lecture, or course of study; abstract
assault; an initial attempt; a sudden short attack
enthusiastic, prolonged applause; show of public homage or welcome
talking to oneself; the act of a character speaking to himself to reveal his thoughts to the audience
omen; forewarning; something that portends an event about to occur, especially unfortunate or evil event
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relic     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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lizard that changes color in different situations
a tiny piece of anything;  very small particle
face, countenance, or look of a person or an animal
surviving remnant; something left after loss or decay; object kept for its association with the past
easily deceived person; duplicate of a photographic image
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shareholder     Speak
 
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n.  
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very poor person; one living on or eligible for public charity
the skin of a beast with the hair on; raw or undressed hides; skin preserved with the hairy or woolly covering on it
one who holds or owns a share or shares in a joint fund or property
rectangular frame attached  working parts, as of an automobile
coming into being of something; origin
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stupendous     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation
extremely fat; grossly overweight
implied or understood though not directly expressed
incapable of failure or error
accidental; by chance; coming or occurring without any cause
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sultry     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot
contrary to your interests or welfare; inconvenient; troublesome
being or existing everywhere; omnipresent
lively; brisk; animated; vigorous; airy; gay
deficient in quantity, fullness, or extent; inadequate; feeble
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ventilate     Speak
 
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v.  
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turn aside, especially from the main subject in writing or speaking
freshen; circulate through and freshen
persuade or try to persuade by pleading or flattery; move to or adjust toward the desired end
speak indistinctly; pass over carelessly or with little notice
declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
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