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GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
abut     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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make laws; create or pass laws
cause to emit a flash of light
be full of; be plentiful
attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
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bequest     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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book of synonyms, often including related and contrasting words and antonyms
inheritance; legacy; the act of giving, leaving by will, or passing on to another
small concavity; a position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it
highland; upland; relatively flat highland
knitted garment, such as a sweater or jacket that opens down the full length of the front
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cardigan     Speak
 
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n.  
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necessary requirement; indispensable item
long, thin, usually wooden pole with a blade at one end, used to row or steer a boat
serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
knitted garment, such as a sweater or jacket that opens down the full length of the front
filthy and wretched condition or quality; dirty or neglected state
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compliant     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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having disagreeable odor or taste of decomposing oils or fats
standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth
yielding to request or desire; ready to accommodate; disposed or willing to comply
unmarried; abstaining from sexual intercourse
marked by prudence and restraint in the use of material resources; limited in quantity; saving; frugal; merciful
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deft     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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periodic; on and off; stopping and starting at intervals
sticky; gluey; having high resistance to flow
timely; just in time; suited or right for a particular purpose
abashed; daunted; very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice
quick and skillful; neat in action or performance
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effigy     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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highest point; vertex; summit; climax
study of insects; branch of zoology which treats of insects
an abnormal fear of being in narrow or enclosed spaces
ruling; governing; exercising vicarious authority; one who rules or reigns; governor; ruler
crude figure or dummy representing a hated person or group; likeness or image, especially of a person
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expenditure     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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bullfighter who performs the final passes and kills the bull
greenhouse; school of music or dramatic art
payment or expense; output
last stop of a railroad; final point or end; boundary or border
a mental disorder marked by confusion
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fang     Speak
 
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n.  
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short trip or excursion, usually for pleasure; short journey
a person who loves humankind in general; a very generous person or institution
opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion
a place, such as a branch of a tree, where birds rest or sleep
catching with the teeth; long, pointed tooth
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germane     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
animated; lively; vigorous and active
passionate; hot or scorching; hurried or rapid
not agreeing with tastes or expectations
related to the topic being discussed or considered; appropriate or fitting; relevant
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immutable     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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in name only; insignificantly small
having the quality of producing sleep; tending to produce sleep; soporific
behaving like slave; subordinate in capacity or function
unable to be changed without exception; not mutable
located in outer boundary; unimportant; auxiliary
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inquisitive     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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wanting to discover as much as you can about things, sometimes in a way that annoys people
friendly; cordial; having a pleasant or friendly disposition or manner
containing a high amount of water or water vapor
urgent or pressing; able to deal authoritatively; dictatorial
relating to, or contributing to a sense of smell
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mettle     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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art of representing dances in written symbols; the arrangement of dances
excessive pride or self-confidence
quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character
usually a short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment
one derived from another; offspring or descendant; the result of creative effort, as product
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orifice     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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mouth or aperture, as of a tube, pipe; an opening
tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings
coniferous tree of the genus Cupressus, it is mostly evergreen and has wood remarkable for its durability
a short, simple story teaching moral or religious lesson
goat's horn overflowing with fruit and grain; a symbol of abundance
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peckish     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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inclined to eat; hungry; irritable
near the back or upper surface
stubbornly adhering to an attitude or opinion; hard to control or treat
quick and skillful; neat in action or performance
feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
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procession     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of proceeding, moving on, advancing, or issuing; regular, orderly, or ceremonious progress; continuous course
a tendency to keep together
follower; adherent; a person who learns from another, especially one who then teaches others
restraint; avoiding excesses
a substance believed to cure all ills
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rejuvenate     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
charm by sorcery; get control of by magical words and rites
leave to someone by a will; hand down
stir up fire; feed plentifully; supply a furnace with fuel
make young again; restore to youthful vigor or appearance
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seamstress     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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roof-like cover, usually of canvas, extended over or before any place as a shelter from the sun, rain, or wind
a bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation
woman whose occupation is sewing; needlewoman
cause of grief or distress; discomfort or pain
public declaration of principles; statement of policy
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sparing     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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in waves; fluctuate; having curls
marked by prudence and restraint in the use of material resources; limited in quantity; saving; frugal; merciful
holding; having quality, power, or capacity of retaining, as to retain knowledge with ease
gay in manner, appearance, or action; easy and carefree
positive; affirming confidently; affirmative; peremptory
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tattered     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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with one's identity disguised or concealed; in disguise; in an assumed character, or under an assumed title
done routinely and with little interest or care; acting with indifference; showing little interest or care
greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants
torn into shreds; ragged; having ragged clothes; disordered or disrupted
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virile     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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not to be taken away; nontransferable
inclined or eager to fight; aggressive
indecent; obscene; humorously coarse
not explicable; not explainable; incapable of being explained, interpreted, or accounted for
marked by energy and vigor; manly; able to copulate, as for male
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