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GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
aggregate     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
give an imitation that ridicules; imitate mockingly or humorously
expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame
counterbalance, counteract, or compensate for; balance
force; coerce; necessitate or pressure by force
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aquatic     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
abashed; daunted; very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice
fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
consisting of, relating to, or being in the water
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bolster     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
utter or emit low, dull rumbling sounds
build; put together out of components or parts
gradually deprive infants of mother's milk; detach affections of
make low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of running water
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circumvent     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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renew; repair; return to life
deny; go back on; fail to fulfill promise or obligation
copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression
stoop or descend; let one's self down; submit; waive the privilege of rank or dignity
surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit
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credence     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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organization of performers and associated personnel
ruling; governing; exercising vicarious authority; one who rules or reigns; governor; ruler
fruit of the oak, being an oval nut growing in a woody cup; a cone-shaped piece of wood
an ill-tempered person full of stubborn ideas or opinions
belief in or acceptance of something as right; faith
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eminent     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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high; lofty; bold; arrogant; overbearing
compatible; friendly, and pleasant
bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
advanced in development; appearing or developing early
standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth
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equivocal     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded
relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good;  god or angel
actuated or characterized by passion or zeal; showing the warmth of feeling; ardent; animated; excited
open to two or more interpretations and often intended to mislead
artificially formal; obviously planned or calculated; not natural
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fascinate     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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make solid; unite or press together into a compact mass; harden or make dense and firm
cause to be interested or curious; captivate
put together or compose from materials gathered from several sources
give an imitation that ridicules; imitate mockingly or humorously
make powerless and unable to function; disable
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genial     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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weak; lacking firmness
characterized by unrest or disorder
most frequent; widespread; predominant
disagreeing, especially with a majority; rebellious
friendly; cordial; having a pleasant or friendly disposition or manner
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impunity     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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agitation; chemical phenomenon in which an organic molecule splits into simpler substances
building for storing threshed grain; region yielding much grain
bullfighter who performs the final passes and kills the bull
freedom from punishment or harm; exemption from injury, suffering, or discomfort
a metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes sound by hitting side; someone who applauds
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interminable     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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impressive from inherent grandeur; large and impressive, in size, scope, or extent
being or seeming to be without an end; endless; tedious; continual
gloomy; depressing or grave; dull or dark in color
invulnerable; able to withstand attack
of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
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malevolent     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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extremely hungry; voracious; eager for prey
unalterable; irreversible; impossible to retract or revoke
lonely; solitary; desolate; gloomy; dismal; affected with ill humor
avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined
having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others; malicious
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ornate     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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in waves; fluctuate; having curls
temporary; provided for present need only
excessively or elaborately decorated; flashy, showy, or florid in style or manner
exhibiting lust or vigor; stout; strong; vigorous; robust; healthful
without skill, ineffective; worthless; lacking purpose
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panache     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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act of two things flowing together; junction or meeting place where two things meet
opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion
turning or twisting force
the figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis; overstatement
distinctive and stylish elegance; a bunch of feathers or plume, especially on a helmet
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prelude     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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a mental disorder marked by confusion
period of greatest popularity, success, or power; the golden age
braid, especially of hair; flat fold; doubling, as of cloth
the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates
introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface
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ravenous     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to the practice of fraud
existing, happening, or done at the same time
extremely hungry; voracious; eager for prey
accidental; by chance; coming or occurring without any cause
brief or compact; by clear, precise expression in few words
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secular     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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over-bright in color; tastelessly showy
modest and reserved in manner or behavior
worldly rather than spiritual; not specifically relating to religion; lasting from century to century
having some characteristic of a woman; womanlike; womanly; tender
being beyond what is required or sufficient
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steeple     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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act of proceeding, moving on, advancing, or issuing; regular, orderly, or ceremonious progress; continuous course
public declaration of principles; statement of policy
spire, also, the tower and spire taken together; the whole of a structure if the roof is of spire form
one who settles dispute or controversy between parties; referee or judge, one chosen to see that the rules of a game
process, condition, or period of deterioration or decline; falling off or away; decay
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torque     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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turning or twisting force
something that discourages; tending to deter
state of being unmarried; single life
sickness;a slight but often persistent illness
one of the large feathers of a bird's wing, or stock of such a feather; pen made by the point of a feather
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ventilate     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit
freshen; circulate through and freshen
block legislation by making long speeches
shake with a slight, rapid, tremulous movement
postpone or delay needlessly; put off doing something, especially out of habitual carelessness or laziness
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