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GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
antiseptic     Speak
 
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n.  
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a dark-colored person generally; broad area of open land, often high but poorly drained
roof of the mouth; sense of taste
a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
a bitter quarrel between two parties
sharp, sudden physical pain; mental or emotional pain
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bankruptcy     Speak
 
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n.  
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state of being unable to pay your debts
outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog
necessary foods or commodities; basic elements; secure or fasten; a short U-shaped wire nail for securing cables
the great artery which carries the blood from the heart to all parts of the body; the main trunk of arterial system
dust or small fragments of wood made by the cutting of a saw
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clemency     Speak
 
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n.  
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wood; lumber; trees, or wooded land considered as a source of wood
song of praise or adoration, especially a religious ode, a sacred lyric
mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act
dust or small fragments of wood made by the cutting of a saw
female of horse and other equine quadrupeds; sighing, suffocative panting, with a sense of pressure across the chest
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crossfire     Speak
 
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n.  
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shelter especially for housing or repairing aircraft
popular kind of narrative poem adapted for recitation or singing
stealing; fraudulent appropriation of property
large bird of the genus Struthio
lines of fire from multiple positions that cross in a small region; lively or heated interchange of ideas and opinions
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doting     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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completely lacking; barren or empty
playful like a lively kitten; energetic; lively; enthusiastic
marked by kindness, mercy, or compassion
troubling the nerves or peace of mind, as by repeated vexations
weak-minded; foolishly loving and indulgent
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exhilarating     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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quickly; immediately; in haste; suddenly
easily annoyed; abnormally sensitive to a stimulus
having no spine or spinal column; invertebrate; having no backbone, vigor, or courage; limp; weak
prepared; inclined; be ready; being a particular condition of the body or health
invigorating and refreshing; cheering; making lively and joyful
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flak     Speak
 
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n.  
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humming or droning sound; a buzz; jumble or confused heap; confusion
intense adverse criticism; artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes; public-relations spokesperson
one who gives up easily; one who quits
attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration that misleads another to believe a false thing
real being; something that exists as a particular and discrete unit; fact of existence
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glider     Speak
 
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n.  
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aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces
grape, or a bunch of grapes; grape dried in the sun or by artificial heat
a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
the corporation made up of different companies; composing of different elements gathered into a mass
smile expressing scorn instead of pleasure; smile in affected, often offensively self-satisfied manner
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hydrant     Speak
 
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n.  
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sudden falling off or decline, as in activity, prices, or business; gross amount; mass
inadequacy or insufficiency; the sum of money falls short of required amount; shortage
a discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks; a water plug
particular skill; special talent
death of all its remaining members
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incorporate     Speak
 
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v.  
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pattern; design; set into a specific pattern
combine something into a larger whole; unite
convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
put out or expel from a place; discharge
supply what is needed or desired; provide food professionally for a special occasion
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laceration     Speak
 
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n.  
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failure; breakdown; faulty or abnormal functioning
vulture; griffin; fast hold with the hand or arms; close embrace; grasp; clutch
a person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder
torn, ragged wound; rough or jagged breach made by rending
particular skill; special talent
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livid     Speak
 
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dazed or confused; dizzy or queasy
not according to law; not regular or authorized; unlawful; improper
morally, socially, or legally obligated to another; under a legal obligation to someone
excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious
lead-colored; black and blue; discolored, as from a bruise; extremely angry
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occurrence     Speak
 
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one who is active and energetic in business; lively worker; a male prostitute who sells his services to men
an event that happens
house in which tender plants are cultivated and sheltered from the weather
one who sprinkles; a device with perforations through which water issues from a hose to sprinkle a lawn
act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship
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piercing     Speak
 
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n.  
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involuntary and unnatural contraction of one or more muscles or muscular fibers
the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses
penetration; hole made in the body so that jewelry can be worn through it
magical charm or incantation having the power to ward off disease or disaster; foolish or unintelligible talk
a place to discuss public concerns; meeting or medium for open discussion
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prone     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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inclined; lying face downward; having a tendency
mild and pleasant; fragrant
emotionally removed; calm and objective; apart from others; separate
overcome with grog; tipsy; unsteady on the legs; shaky
quick or willing to receive ideas, suggestions; capable of receiving
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retribution     Speak
 
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n.  
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quality or power of ready invention; quickness or acuteness in forming new combinations
something justly deserved; recompense; compensation; punishment for offenses
infectious disease, which first appears as blebs or as reddish, shining, slightly prominent spots, with spreading edges
tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula
act of making copies
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scour     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
display proudly or shamelessly; show oneself off
scrub; clean, polish, or wash by scrubbing vigorously; wear away; search through or over thoroughly
fall in drops or small drops, or a quick succession of drops
acquit; free from blame; discharge from duty
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sprain     Speak
 
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n.  
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a sudden or violent twist or wrench of a joint with stretching or tearing of ligaments
tiered seating for spectators in outdoor venues, especially exposed to the sun
wood; lumber; trees, or wooded land considered as a source of wood
fort; castle; fortified place, especially a large military stronghold, often includes a town
any legend; long detailed report; Scandinavian myth
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temperamental     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis
arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat
of the seventh degree or order; the act of causing to rot; causing sepsis or putrefaction
impermeable to air or other gases; having no weak points; sound
of or pertaining to temperament; excessively sensitive or irritable; moody; likely to perform unpredictably
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underhanded     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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not enduring; not able to endure; unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
short-handed; clandestine; marked by deception
lacking wit or imagination; ordinary
quick or willing to receive ideas, suggestions; capable of receiving
near at hand; close in time; about to occur
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