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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 2
analogy     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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title or degree of nobility
one who mends or makes boots and shoes; deep-dish fruit pie with a thick top crust; an iced drink made of wine
small, lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse
the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
riddle; difficult problem; dilemma
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bloated     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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wide; generous or large in area or extent; sizable
gloomy; feeling of thoughtful sadness; affected by depression
possible, or liable, but not certain, to occur; incidental; casual.
swollen or puffed as with water or air
hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
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boudoir     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotion, such as fear or panic; mental disorder
the colored band produced when a beam of light passes through a prism; a range of values
religious image; idol; an essential and enduring symbol
small room, especially in which a lady may retire to be alone or to receive intimate friends; a lady's private room
mental or emotional balance; state of balance of any causes, powers, or motives
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dabble     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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splash liquid gently and playfully; undertake something without serious intent
dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards
have new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud; shoot up
drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
make longer; draw out; lengthen
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disgruntled     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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morally, socially, or legally obligated to another; under a legal obligation to someone
easily influenced; having little resistance, as to a disease; receptive to
lacking conscience; greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
firmly established by nature or habit
unhappy; dissatisfied; frustrated
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eminence     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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fame; high-status importance owing to marked superiority; the rise of ground; hill
exhausting labor or effort; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey
a small secluded room; well and tightly constructed
the corporation made up of different companies; composing of different elements gathered into a mass
a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to a person on it
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ferret     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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drive or hunt out of hiding; uncover and bring to light by searching
cancel; make void; repeal or annul
impose fine or tax; collect payment
scrub; clean, polish, or wash by scrubbing vigorously; wear away; search through or over thoroughly
attract by arousing hope or desire
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grotesque     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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fantastic; comically hideous; unnatural in shape or size; abnormal
expressing of praise, admiration, or congratulation;  given free to repay a favor or as an act of courtesy
adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound
easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with
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hysteria     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition
legal delay of payment; suspension of an ongoing or planned activity
brochure; leaflet; a small book usually having a paper cover
behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotion, such as fear or panic; mental disorder
gadget; device employed to cheat, deceive, or trick; a small object whose name does not come readily to mind
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incense     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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acquit; free from blame; discharge from duty
call, as a hen to her chickens; fondle; cocker; laugh in a suppressed or broken manner
enrage; infuriate; cause to be extremely angry
decide; judge; sentence; condemn
express disapproval or disappointment; bring shame upon; disgrace
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insidious     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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completely lacking; barren or empty
leisurely walking; traveling from place to place seeking work or gain
of a very large or indefinite number; of ten thousand
attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary
spreading harmfully in a subtle manner; designed or adapted to entrap
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maudlin     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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easily annoyed; abnormally sensitive to a stimulus
disagreeably damp or humid; cold moisture; unpleasant humidity
possible, or liable, but not certain, to occur; incidental; casual.
averse; disinclined; unwilling to do a task
tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental
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momentous     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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protected or covered with iron, as a vessel for naval warfare; rigid; solid or certain
cheap in nature or appearance;  tastelessly showy; shameful or indecent
suitable for servant; having low nature
having a tendency to flop or flap
very important; of outstanding significance or consequence
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pantry     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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a very small amount; a bit; ninth letter of the Greek alphabet
paper cut to the right size for writing letters; writing materials and office supplies
the American reindeer, especially the common or woodland species
act of gratifying, or pleasing, either the mind, the taste, or the appetite
apartment or closet in which bread and other provisions are kept
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rebuttal     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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act of burning something
small fruit tree with large leaves, known from the remotest antiquity
proving to be false or incorrect; response with contrary evidence
a barrier that serves to enclose an area
brochure; leaflet; a small book usually having a paper cover
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revolting     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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precisely and clearly expressed; definite; outspoken
causing abhorrence or disgust
quick or willing to receive ideas, suggestions; capable of receiving
deserving blame; admonition; blameworthy
likely but not certain to be or become true or real
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siege     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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seat, especially a royal seat; throne or rank; sitting before a fortified place; surrounding of a place by an army
the general increase in the prices of goods and services in a country
articles or goods supplied by upholsterers; covering on a piece of furniture
progeny resulting from a cross between two breeds; anything of mixed breed
road or passage having no exit; deadlock
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smuggle     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
pay back for some expense incurred
argue about prices; bargain something, as over the price of something
import or export without paying customs duties
restored to life; restore consciousness, vigor, or life to; revive
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tawdry     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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fixed; immobile; static; not capable of being moved
relating to a province; limited in outlook; unsophisticated
dependable; stocky; euphemisms for fat
cheap in nature or appearance;  tastelessly showy; shameful or indecent
helper, additional or subsidiary
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tugboat     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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roof of the mouth; sense of taste
any carnivorous mammal of the family Hyaenidae
one who gives up easily; one who quits
the ownership interest of shareholders in a corporate; something that is just and fair
a small, powerful boat designed for towing or pushing larger vessels
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