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GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
abode     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
composition for orchestra and a soloist
remedy; compensation; an act of correcting error or fault
dilemma; state of uncertainty or perplexity
act of waiting; delay; stay or continuance in a place
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atrocity     Speak
 
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n.  
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brutal deed; atrocious condition, quality, or behavior; monstrousness
payment or expense; output
provision; an agreement made by parties in a judicial proceeding
roofed stand for spectators at the stadium; spectators or audience at an event; seating area at a stadium
game; play; curling-match; talk
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chassis     Speak
 
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n.  
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a member of the most developed mammals, including humans, monkeys, and apes; senior clergyman
something that holds back or causes problems with something else; obstacle
hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle
rectangular frame attached  working parts, as of an automobile
dilemma; state of uncertainty or perplexity
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codicil     Speak
 
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n.  
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condition or quality of being an idiot; extreme folly or stupidity
something that holds back or causes problems with something else; obstacle
disloyal person; traitor or rebel
supplement or appendix, especially to a will
hugeness in a bad sense; the act of extreme evil or wickedness
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delinquency     Speak
 
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n.  
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patient with imaginary symptoms and ailments; one who is morbidly anxious about his health and generally depressed
biennial plant of the genus Beta, which produces an edible root the first year and seeds the second year
failure or omission of duty; fault; misdeed; offense or crime
hugeness in a bad sense; the act of extreme evil or wickedness
a bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation
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emancipation     Speak
 
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n.  
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freeing someone from the control of another
bravery; force; power to attack or to resist attack
known for some unfavorable act or quality; bad or ill fame
the intensity of feeling; the warmth of feeling; intense, heated emotion
any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in biochemical reactions
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expenditure     Speak
 
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n.  
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payment or expense; output
tender affection; love; act of showing affection
supplement or appendix, especially to a will
person hardened in sin; a person without moral scruples
open passage through a wood; grassy open or cleared space in a forest; opening in the ice of rivers or lakes
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foothold     Speak
 
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n.  
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unit of poem, written or printed as a paragraph
trick or stratagem practiced for deception
holding with the feet; firm standing; something on which one may tread or rest securely
anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin
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glucose     Speak
 
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n.  
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monosaccharide sugar, occurring widely in most plant and animal tissue
line of junction formed by sewing together two pieces; line across a surface, as a crack; scar
very poor person; one living on or eligible for public charity
a pair of pinchers, or tongs; an instrument for grasping, holding firmly, or exerting traction
goddess of the mountains, forests, meadows, or waters; lovely young girl; maiden; peacock butterfly
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hovel     Speak
 
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n.  
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shack; small, wretched house
socially awkward or tactless act; foolish error, especially one made in public
excuse; something serving to conceal plans; the fictitious reason
handle, especially the handle of a sword, dagger, or the like
the soldier placed on guard; guard
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infringe     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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cut into very small pieces; chop fine; suppress or weaken the force of
act contrary to, as a law, right, or obligation; annul or hinder
be a match or counterpart for; eager to equal or excel
degrade; debase, as in dignity or social standing
object because of doubts; hesitate
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loom     Speak
 
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v.  
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force or drive back; drive back; refuse; disgust
appear or take shape, usually in an enlarged or distorted form
renew; repair; return to life
give off; send out; give out as a sound
free, as from difficulties or perplexities; cause to be emitted or evolved
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obliterate     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
make a secret agreement, to do some act, as to commit treason or a crime, or to do some unlawful deed; plot together
cause to be interested or curious; captivate
pass gradually or leak through, as if through small openings
destroy completely; do away with completely so as to leave no trace
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peruse     Speak
 
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v.  
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emphasize; stress; pronounce with stress or accent; mark with an accent
shift to clockwise direction; turn sharply; change direction abruptly
read or examine, typically with great care
gradually deprive infants of mother's milk; detach affections of
speak about unimportant matters  rapidly and incessantly; talk artlessly and childishly
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plume     Speak
 
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n.  
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necessary requirement; indispensable item
a place where animals are kept
a line of ancestors; descent; lineage; register or record of a line of ancestors
result of improving something; the process of removing impurities
feather, especially soft, downy, long, or handsome feather; a token of honor or achievement
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requisite     Speak
 
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n.  
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strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure
necessary requirement; indispensable item
ban on commerce or other activity
purging or cleansing of any passage of body
payment or expense; output
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sieve     Speak
 
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n.  
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representative or perfect example of a class or type; brief summary, as of a book or article
a woman who has remained single beyond the conventional age for marrying; one whose occupation is to spin
a low shrub, with minute evergreen leaves and handsome clusters of pink flowers
a bowl-shaped tool with many small holes, used to separate larger from smaller pieces or solids from a liquid
long-legged, swift-running wild cat tamed and used for hunting in India
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somber     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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extremely disturbed from emotion
peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
gloomy; depressing or grave; dull or dark in color
unrestrained; willfully malicious; immoral or unchaste
of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
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subservient     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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situated down or below; lying beneath, or in the lower part; having a lower position; lower; under;
rash; moving rapidly and heedlessly; speeding headlong; occurring suddenly
high; lofty; bold; arrogant; overbearing
behaving like slave; subordinate in capacity or function
having many small waves; rough with small waves
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transfuse     Speak
 
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v.  
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block legislation by making long speeches
behave arrogantly or pompously; walk with a swaying motion
pour, as liquid, out of one vessel into another; transfer by pouring
breathe out; send air out of your lungs
goad or urge forward; provoke; incite
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