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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
accumulate     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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submit to an overpowering force; yield to an overwhelming desire; give up or give in
pollute; make dirty or spotty
pile up; collect;  mount up; increase
arouse to action; motivate; induce to exist
alter; change something such as a plan, opinion, law to improve
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bauble     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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small, showy ornament of little value; child's plaything or toy
process, condition, or period of deterioration or decline; falling off or away; decay
a metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes sound by hitting side; someone who applauds
building for storing threshed grain; region yielding much grain
bullfighter who performs the final passes and kills the bull
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boorish     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
having a tendency to loosen or relax.
unclear; vague; lacking precise limits
long and thin; slender; having little substance
exhibiting lust or vigor; stout; strong; vigorous; robust; healthful
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condolence     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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sacred song; poetical composition for use in the praise or worship of God
suggestion without proof that someone has done something wrong
disloyal person; traitor or rebel
expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief.
deposit; matter deposited by some natural process
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delectable     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts
prohibitive; harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance
not able to be corrected or repaired
avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined
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elapse     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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occur at the same time as; correspond
rob of goods by force, especially in time of war; plunder; take as spoils
appear or take shape, usually in an enlarged or distorted form
slip or glide away; pass away silently
weaken; make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water
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exclusion     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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part or region remote from a central district, as of a city or town; fringe; outer border
a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
the sum of money to be divided and distributed; share of a sum divided that falls to individuals; a distribute sum
revolving stone disk used for grinding, polishing, or sharpening tools; millstone
rejection; an act of excluding or shutting out
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forerunner     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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the practice of eating the flesh of your kind
harm; damage; injury; something that causes damage, harm, or loss
predecessor; one who goes before or announces the coming of another
protective covering for a knife or sword; dress suitable for formal occasions
something that discourages; tending to deter
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gaggle     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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disloyal person; traitor or rebel
a flock of geese; a cluster or group
assault; an initial attempt; a sudden short attack
excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause
enthusiastic, prolonged applause; show of public homage or welcome
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impregnable     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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mixed;  experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings
careful about money; economical
invulnerable; able to withstand attack
near the back or upper surface
instant; immediate; occurring with no delay
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irrigate     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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gradually deprive infants of mother's milk; detach affections of
refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
supply land with water artificially; clean a wound with a fluid
make a shop, sharp, cheerful sound, as of small birds or crickets
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longevity     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders
a person without a permanent home who moves from place to place; a wanderer; tramp
partly burned or vitrified coal, or other combustible, in which fire is extinct; hot coal without flame
long life; great duration of life; long duration or continuance, as in an occupation
ghostly apparition; phantom; haunting or disturbing image or prospect
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odious     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic
harmful to living things; injurious to health
excessively abundant or numerous; in widespread existence, practice, or use
impressively great in size, force, or extent; enormous
hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure
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pathos     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings
sudden sharp turn or twist; strange attitude or habit; the peculiarity of behavior
the season of the heavy rain that falls during the summer in hot Asian countries
lack of sophistication, experience, judgment or worldliness; simplicity; artlessness; gullibility
a low shrub, with minute evergreen leaves and handsome clusters of pink flowers
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portent     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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prescribed diet and habits; a systematic plan for therapy; governmental rule or control
brink; the very top edge of a container
crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin
face, countenance, or look of a person or an animal
omen; forewarning; something that portends an event about to occur, especially unfortunate or evil event
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requiem     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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an abnormal fear of being in narrow or enclosed spaces
trivial or worthless matter; thin, dry bracts or scales, especially
mass for dead; song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as memorial
essential quality; reputation; honor
catching with the teeth; long, pointed tooth
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scoff     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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extend; stretch; spread; sit or lie with the body and limbs spread out awkwardly
give a bodily form to; represent in a bodily or material form; incorporate
mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily
moisten; lessen in force or effect
slip or glide away; pass away silently
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sparse     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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relating to basic facts or principles; being in the earliest stages of development; incipient
unrestrained by convention or morality; wasteful of health or possessions in pursuit of pleasure
worldly rather than spiritual; not specifically relating to religion; lasting from century to century
seeming; outward or token appearance; show; figure; form
occurring, growing, or settled at widely spaced intervals; not thick or dense
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tadpole     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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using or able to use two languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency
a larval frog or toad
sacred writing or book; authoritative statement; document; inscription
a piece of orange or lemon peel used to give flavor to liquor; something that gives a pleasant taste; appetizer
cultivation of plants
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ubiquitous     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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being or existing everywhere; omnipresent
lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
young and inexperienced; having just acquired its flight feathers
in name only; insignificantly small
inharmonious; impossible to coexist; not easy to combine harmoniously
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