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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
abut     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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enrage; make furious or mad with anger
resolve or settle differences by working with all conflicting parties
act contrary to, as a law, right, or obligation; annul or hinder
border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
plead; make the earnest request of; ask for earnestly
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bask     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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cause to turn white or become pale; take color from; bleach
make wider or larger; cause to expand; enlarge; widen
luxuriate; take pleasure in warmth
flow forth suddenly in great volume; make an excessive display
decide upon and express in words;  develop all the details of something
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bolster     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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destroy completely; do away with completely so as to leave no trace
talk rapidly, unintelligibly, or idly
bring out; arouse; call forth
offer illicit sex with the third party; tempt with or appeal to improper motivations
support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
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congenial     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined
compatible; friendly, and pleasant
overjoyed; extremely happy and excited
expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
extremely disturbed from emotion
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delve     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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establish by evidence; make firm or solid; support
pierce; kill by piercing with a spear or sharp
violate with violence, especially to a sacred place
dig the ground, as with spade; search deeply and laboriously
decide upon and express in words;  develop all the details of something
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elude     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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persuade not to do; discourage
avoid cleverly; escape the perception of
increase severity, violence, or bitterness of; aggravate
wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying
contradict; give a false impression
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fallacy     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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assault; a very powerful attack
list of works of music or drama; class of compositions in a genre; range or number of skills
a small shoot or twig of a tree or other plant; spray; a youth; a lad; a brad, or nail without a head
excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause
deceptive or false appearance; false notion; deception
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fascinate     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
happen at the same time; arrange or represent events so that they co-occur
cause to be interested or curious; captivate
increase, accumulate, or come about as a result of growth; accumulate over time
be full of; be plentiful
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grandstand     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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maze; the complex structure of interconnecting passages
rejection; an act of excluding or shutting out
nook; small, recessed section of a room
heavy substance used to add stability or weight
roofed stand for spectators at the stadium; spectators or audience at an event; seating area at a stadium
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impervious     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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able to see differences; showing careful judgment or fine taste
not able to be corrected or repaired
acting as a substitute; done by deputy; experienced at secondhand
impenetrable; incapable of being damaged or distressed
moderately warm; lacking in emotional warmth or enthusiasm; halfhearted
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limber     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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fearless; indicating or springing from courage
arousing disgust or aversion; offensive or repulsive; hateful
shining intensely and blindingly; staring with anger or fierceness
unrestrained by convention or morality; wasteful of health or possessions in pursuit of pleasure
capable of moving, bending, or contorting easily
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molest     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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trouble; disturb; render uneasy; interfere with; vex
speak about unimportant matters  rapidly and incessantly; talk artlessly and childishly
give a bodily form to; represent in a bodily or material form; incorporate
violate with violence, especially to a sacred place
force to leave; remove from office
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multitude     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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whirlpool; powerful circular current of water
act of gathering or heaping together or forming a mass
sponsorship; support; state of being a sponsor
a great number; many
necessary requirement; indispensable item
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perversion     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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short trip or excursion, usually for pleasure; short journey
the action of perverting someone or something; humiliation; debasement; an instance of abnormal activity
stupid person; person who is not very bright
state of reduced or suspended sensibility; daze; lack of awareness
the mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs
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proclivity     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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state of reduced or suspended sensibility; daze; lack of awareness
inclination; natural tendency; readiness; facility of learning
shell; outer covering
organization of performers and associated personnel
crude figure or dummy representing a hated person or group; likeness or image, especially of a person
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recession     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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one who holds or owns a share or shares in a joint fund or property
withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity
study of artifacts and relics of early humankind
small, light sailboat; small boat propelled by oars
crude figure or dummy representing a hated person or group; likeness or image, especially of a person
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sentry     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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act of strangling, or the state of being strangled; excessive or abnormal constriction of any kind
patient with imaginary symptoms and ailments; one who is morbidly anxious about his health and generally depressed
firmness of hold or of purpose; persistence
the soldier placed on guard; guard
act of two things flowing together; junction or meeting place where two things meet
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stingy     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
stinging; able to sting; giving or spending reluctantly
periodic; on and off; stopping and starting at intervals
impressive from inherent grandeur; large and impressive, in size, scope, or extent
young and inexperienced; having just acquired its flight feathers
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thrifty     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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looking back on, or directed to the past; applying to or influencing the past
careful about money; economical
unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh
compatible; friendly, and pleasant
casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed
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turbulent     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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characterized by unrest or disorder
extremely poor; utterly lacking; devoid
essential; requisite;  impossible to be omitted or remitted
having a tendency to loosen or relax.
worldly rather than spiritual; not specifically relating to religion; lasting from century to century
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