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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 1
affected     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
having the power of acting; exerting force, physical or moral; active in the production of effects
attractive in a way that causes unpleasant results; tempting
of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
being in a tense state; excessively concerned with rules and order
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bait     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
gather something together over time; scratch repeatedly
climb up or over; alter according to a standard; estimate or measure; remove in layers
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
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chaos     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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intense joy or delight; any overpowering emotion
a group of people who try  to influence legislation; hall; room; a large entrance or reception room or area
a covering for the head, consisting of hair interwoven or united by a kind of network
disorder; condition or place of great disorder or confusion; disorderly mass
the association organized to promote art or science, or education
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crook     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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twist or turn suddenly and forcibly; move, extract, or force-free by pulling violently
bend, turn, or curve; curvature; flexure
lean or cause to lean to the side; lean over; itemize
move to and fro with a quick, jerking motion; bend rapidly, or with a wavering motion, from side to side
induce; be greater in strength or influence; triumph; win out
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dirk     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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a kind of dagger or poniard
crown of a king; a wreath of chaplet made of branches, flowers, or feathers, to be worn on the head like a crown
an animal with large, powerful hind legs and a long thick tail
the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
explanatory list of symbols on a map; unverified story handed down from earlier times
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elaborate     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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excellent; extraordinary;  strange in form, conception, or appearance
stocky; short and thick; low and broad
marked by complexity and richness of detail; done with care and in minute detail
of precious stone of rich green color; of a rich green color
attractive or interesting; charming
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glimpse     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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container for liquids, having a handle and a lip or spout for pouring; a player who throws the ball to the batter
glance; a quick look; see briefly; a brief or incomplete view
one who is devoted to a particular activity; murmuring or humming sound; lazy or shiftless person
act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
the channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture
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haven     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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short, suggestive expression of a guiding principle; maxim
refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
solemn promise; commitment to telling the truth
man who affects extreme elegance in clothes and manners; something very good or agreeable
a person with discriminating taste in food and wine
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hook     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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solemn declaration or affirmation; something that serves as evidence
female demon supposed to descend upon and have sexual intercourse with a man while he sleeps; evil spirit
definite summary of what is believed; confession of faith for public use
a piece of metal, or other hard material, bent into a curve or at an angle for catching, holding, or sustaining anything
a genus of climbing orchidaceous plants, natives of tropical America; flavoring extract made from its capsules
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invalid     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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occurring or developing later than desired or expected; delayed
deeply agitated, as from emotional conflict; mad; insane
of no force or weight; not valid; weak; void; null
fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance
relating to, or influenced by mind or psyche; mental; capable of extraordinary mental processes
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lodge     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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act of revealing or disclosing to others what was unknown before; manifestation of divine truth
crown of a king; a wreath of chaplet made of branches, flowers, or feathers, to be worn on the head like a crown
small house on the grounds of an estate or a park, used by a caretaker or gatekeeper
something made or done swiftly
student or a recent graduate undergoing supervised practical training
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mural     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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push; force used in pushing; activity or idea is the main or essential thing it expresses
an electronic device producing a similar sound as a signal or warning; something insidious or deceptive; mermaid
a period of time spent sleeping
wall painting; very large image applied directly to a wall or ceiling.
ill-will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart
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offensive     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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tending to vary often or widely, as in price; inconstant or fickle; tending to violence
causing anger, displeasure, resentment, or affront
shy and reserved; modest
not divided or shared with others; excluding much or all; not allowing something else
sexually aroused; full of sexual lust; rude or coarse in manner
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pretentious     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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shy and reserved; modest
tiresome because of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly
tending to calm, moderate, or tranquilize
awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude
intended to attract notice and impress others; making unjustified claims; overly ambitious
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reconcile     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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correct inconsistencies; become friendly after a quarrel; become compatible or consistent
dislike greatly; hate; cause to dislike or avoid
glance quickly; look or peer furtively, as from a place of concealment; be only partially visible; peep
contract into wrinkles; grow together; form into fabric by intertwining
license; authorize; hold under a lease or rental agreement of goods and services
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restraint     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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place or condition suggestive of hell, especially for human suffering or death
the pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
manners; rules governing socially acceptable behavior
an elaborate and systematic plan of action; chart or outline of a system or object
moderation or limitation; controlling force; loss of freedom; control of feelings
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smashing     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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crushing, also, slashing; dashing; wonderful, very good or impressive
not moral; contrary to conscience or the divine law; wicked; unjust; dishonest
of or relating to non-military life
pertaining to passionate love; tending to arouse sexual desire
being in a healthy condition; acting rationally; mentally sound
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stink     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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one celebrated for wisdom, experience, and judgment; various plants of the genus Salvia
strong, offensive smell; disgusting odor; stench
dance in two-four time by graceful posturing, frequent pointing positions, and a great variety of steps
sudden unforeseen crisis; condition of the urgent need for action or assistance
person or animal that is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limb
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trash     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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an extremely small person who is otherwise normally proportioned; small version of something
something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance;  moral stain or blot
definite summary of what is believed; confession of faith for public use
punishment established by law or authority for a crime or offense; fine
garbage; rubbish; worthless or discarded material or objects
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vendetta     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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feud in which members of opposing parties murder each other; blood bitter quarrel
the weapon, consisting of a long handle and steel blade or head; spear carried by horsemen
obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit
state of cowardly fright; state of severe depression; a coward, fearful person
epidemic disease with a high death rate; annoyance
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