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GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
accentuate     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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bite or chew on with the teeth
give  right to; authorize; furnish with a right or claim to something; designate; give a title to
emphasize; stress; pronounce with stress or accent; mark with an accent
duplicate, copy, reproduce, or repeat; fold over or bend back
mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily
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bale     Speak
 
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n.  
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continual and persistent demands
growth of minute powdery or webby fungi; state of decay produced in living and dead vegetable matter
basis or foundation of a thing; especially, a horizontal piece, which supports a structure
using or able to use two languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency
a bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation
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calligraphy     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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summary, plan, or scheme of something proposed, affording a prospect of its nature
beautiful writing; excellent penmanship
powerful and effective language; persuasive speech
marked change in appearance, character, condition, or function; major transformation
recklessly bold person; a person who risks life and limb for a living or to be seen
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coax     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame
spend or expend wastefully; vanish by dispersion; drive away; disperse
persuade or try to persuade by pleading or flattery; move to or adjust toward the desired end
stop short and refuse to go on; refuse obstinately or abruptly
bring out; arouse; call forth
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cultivate     Speak
 
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free, as from difficulties or perplexities; cause to be emitted or evolved
bring out; arouse; call forth
cry out with a loud, full sound; cry with vehemence, as in calling or exultation; shout
pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; beset with cruelty or malignity; harass; annoy
improve and prepare, as by plowing or fertilizing, for raising crops; promote the growth of
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douse     Speak
 
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v.  
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support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
plunge into water; wet thoroughly; extinguish
flow in drops; run or flow slowly; drip
give off; send out; give out as a sound
cut or bruise with repeated blows or strokes, making a ragged or torn wound, or covering with wounds; tear in cutting
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evocative     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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having many small waves; rough with small waves
precisely meaningful; forceful and brief
tending to call up emotions, memories
earthly, as opposed to celestial; pertaining to the land
essential; not imaginary; actual or real
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folklore     Speak
 
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n.  
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gap; a long narrow opening
traditional beliefs, myths, tales, and practices of a people, transmitted orally
a place where animals are kept
something that is required in advance; necessity; required as a prior condition
a mental disorder marked by confusion
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hilt     Speak
 
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n.  
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handle, especially the handle of a sword, dagger, or the like
holding with the feet; firm standing; something on which one may tread or rest securely
battle, assault, or quarrel with violence; wear away by rubbing
any of numerous flowerless, seedless vascular plants having roots, stems, and fronds and reproducing by spores
rectangular frame attached  working parts, as of an automobile
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incoherent     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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causing damage or harm; injurious
lacking cohesion, connection, or harmony; unable to think in a clear manner
impenetrable; incapable of being damaged or distressed
elaborately or excessively ornamented
detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
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intrepid     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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giving out or shedding light, as sun or fire; reflecting light; having a brilliant surface
fearless; indicating or springing from courage
scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted for the purpose; not enough
deficient in quantity, fullness, or extent; inadequate; feeble
sweet sounding; pleasing to ear; melodious
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maniacal     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome
wildly disordered; excessive enthusiasm or excitement; insane
standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth
high spirited; joyously unrestrained; abundant; luxurious
able to float; cheerful and optimistic
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ogle     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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look at amorously; cast glances as in fondness or to attract notice
leave to someone by a will; hand down
go backwards;  decline to inferior state; degenerate
make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing
weaken; make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water
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piazza     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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a hard or severe blow; ability to strike a powerful blow; capacity to create a forceful effect
very poor person; one living on or eligible for public charity
flowing; series of changes; state of being liquid through heat
the open square in a European town, especially an Italian town
singer, as opposed to an instrumental performer; vocal musician
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psychoanalysis     Speak
 
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n.  
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state of being unmarried; single life
soft wet boggy land; complex or dangerous situation from which it isn't easy to free oneself
a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders
the skin of a beast with the hair on; raw or undressed hides; skin preserved with the hairy or woolly covering on it
reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner
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rubbery     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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unable to be changed without exception; not mutable
elastic; difficult to chew; having a texture resembling rubber
improperly forward or bold; rude
disagreeing, especially with a majority; rebellious
decomposed and foul-smelling; rotten; decayed
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shoal     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god
growth of minute powdery or webby fungi; state of decay produced in living and dead vegetable matter
popular fashion; current state or style of general acceptance and use
condition quality of being frail, physically, mentally, or morally; infirmity; weakness of resolution
shallow place in a body of water; sandy elevation of the bottom of a body of water, sandbank, or sandbar
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stimulus     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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helps something to happen more quickly
assault; an initial attempt; a sudden short attack
one whose occupation is to assist in navigating ships; seaman or sailor
a short poem of songlike; expressing deep personal emotion
one who engages in a conspiracy; plotter
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swagger     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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behave arrogantly or pompously; walk with a swaying motion
renew; repair; return to life
be excessively fond of; show signs of mental decline
soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained
pass gradually or leak through, as if through small openings
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transitory     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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prickly; barbed; having or covered with protective thorns
burning hot; extremely and unpleasantly hot
dull; lacking color; lacking in liveliness, charm, or surprise
not able to be perceived by senses, as touch; vague
existing or lasting only a short time; short-lived or temporary
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