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GRE Vocabulary: Level 1
absurd     Speak
 
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disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous
of precious stone of rich green color; of a rich green color
preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish
ingenious; delightfully pretty or dainty
having fear; afraid, frightened
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bogus     Speak
 
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excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy
queer; of a strikingly odd or unusual character; strange
harmonious; having similar disposition and tastes
adequate; enough; being as much as is needed
counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
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cavalry     Speak
 
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part of military force which serves on horseback
an animal with large, powerful hind legs and a long thick tail
a minor difficulty; a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
plant of the genus Zingiber, of the East and West Indies
shaking or agitation; shock; injury to an organ, especially the brain, produced by a violent blow
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corporal     Speak
 
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belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant
set down as a rule or guide; stated
overconfident; going beyond what is right or proper; excessively forward
feverish; very busy with activity and confusion; habitual; marking particular habit or condition of the body
producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of corn; strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn;
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delirious     Speak
 
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mobile; easily or conveniently transported
energetic; vigorously active
belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant
feverish; very busy with activity and confusion; habitual; marking particular habit or condition of the body
having a delirium; wandering in mind; insane; raving; wild
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fag     Speak
 
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diminish; undermine the foundations; dig
work to exhaustion; toil; exhaust; weary
be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
run away, or escape privately, from place or station to which one is bound by duty; run away with a lover
provide a refuge for; hide; give shelter to
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fierce     Speak
 
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arising without external cause; growing without cultivation or human labor
breathtaking; strikingly beautiful or attractive
from another part of the world; foreign; strikingly strange or unusual
deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred
ferocious; savage; extremely severe or violent; terrible
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herald     Speak
 
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n.  
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adult male chicken
soiled or discolored; a symbol of disgrace or infamy; a natural spot of a color different from the gound
act of controlling or directing according to rule; prescribed by or according to rule
proclaim; announces important news; messenger
a sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog
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imaginary     Speak
 
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isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied
breathtaking; strikingly beautiful or attractive
departing from the correct and accepted way; misleading; not straightforward
having existence only in the imagination; fanciful; visionary
huge; capable of making one tremble; terrible
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intercept     Speak
 
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put an abrupt end to; block to prevent rolling or slipping
cleanse with water; flush; wash lightly without soap
lie close or snug; crouch; nestle; embrace closely
travel or wander through; cleanse clothes in water
take or seize by the way; cause to stop on the passage; obstruct or interrupt the progress of
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lounge     Speak
 
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wide and general destruction; devastation; waste
shuttle; transport by boat or aircraft
public room with seating where people can wait; living room; lobby
feeling; perception associated with stimulation of a sense organ or with a specific body condition
large basket, used for moving china or similar wares; box or case whose sides are of wooden slats with interspaces
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mourn     Speak
 
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tempt; entice; lead away from duty, accepted principles, or proper conduct
drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
explore with tools; investigate; search
question closely; examine by questioning formally or officially
express or to feel grief or sorrow; grieve; be sorrowful
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overwhelming     Speak
 
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caused by disease; pathological or diseased; unhealthy or unwholesome
worthless; mean; despicable; depraved by sin; hateful
free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable
overpowering in effect or strength; very great or intense; extreme
attractive excitingly and especially; charming
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proceeds     Speak
 
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dream arousing feelings of intense fear, horror, and distress; event or experience that is intensely distressing
profit, money made from selling something; income arising from land or other property
a vulgar person who affects to be better, richer, or more fashionable than he really is; one who apes his superiors
sleeping place partitioned off from a large dormitory; small compartment, as for work or study
good form; style; elegance under being fashionable
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quarry     Speak
 
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properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality
a kind of dagger or poniard
victim; object of hunt; hunted animal
any of numerous small songbirds with short, stout bills adapted for crushing seeds
a group or class of persons enjoying the superior intellectual or social, or economic status
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retrieve     Speak
 
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make use of, sometimes unjustly
utter a plaintive cry, as some animals; moan with a childish noise; complain, or to tell of sorrow, distress,
recover; find and bring in; get back
consider; think about carefully; weigh
drink or imbibe in small quantities; take in with lips in small quantities, like liquid; draw into the mouth; suck up
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seduce     Speak
 
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purchase back; regain possession of by payment; ransom or rescue from captivity; pay the penalty; make amends for
set resolution or proposal for future consideration; hold back to a later time
ride over or across; ride upon; trample down.
cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
tempt; entice; lead away from duty, accepted principles, or proper conduct
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stark     Speak
 
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capable of destroying; lethal
bare; empty, simple, or obvious, especially without decoration or anything that is not necessary
pertaining to passionate love; tending to arouse sexual desire
related in fable; devised; invented; not real
relating to, or affected by psychosis, or severe mental disorder, sometimes with physical damage to the brain
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superstition     Speak
 
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a circular band of colored light around a light source, like sun; a luminous ring of light around sacred figures
excessive reverence for, or fear of, that which is unknown or mysterious; worship of a false god; false religion
one whose occupation is to build with stone or brick; one who prepares stone for building purposes
speaking in a quiet voice; soft speech produced without a full voice; secretly expressed belief, rumor, or hint
acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse
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twit     Speak
 
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give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain
throw or bend back light from a surface; give back or show an image of; mirror
taunt, ridicule, or tease, especially for embarrassing mistakes or faults
appeal or request earnestly; enter a plea; offer as an excuse
frighten; make timid; fill with fear
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