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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
acoustics     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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standstill resulting from the opposition of two forces or factions; stalemate
one of the aristocracy or people of rank in a community; one of a ruling class; a noble
entire range; all notes in musical scale
heavy substance used to add stability or weight
science of sound; the quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in
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bauble     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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crude figure or dummy representing a hated person or group; likeness or image, especially of a person
something spoken as introductory to a discourse, or written as introductory to a book or essay
a fixed point supporting something that turns or balances; focus or center
a piece of orange or lemon peel used to give flavor to liquor; something that gives a pleasant taste; appetizer
small, showy ornament of little value; child's plaything or toy
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bracing     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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full of dirty water; wet and muddy, to be easily splashed about; slushy
responsive to advise or suggestion; responsible to a higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable
astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation
invigorating; refreshing; strengthening; imparting vitality and energy
casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed
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clapper     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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the sum of money to be divided and distributed; share of a sum divided that falls to individuals; a distribute sum
coarse food for cattle or horses
provision; an agreement made by parties in a judicial proceeding
a metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes sound by hitting side; someone who applauds
shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
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detriment     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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originally, a small vessel with two masts; ship; large goblet or drinking glass
brutal deed; atrocious condition, quality, or behavior; monstrousness
a very small portion or allowance assigned, whether of food or money
harm; damage; injury; something that causes damage, harm, or loss
serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
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eminent     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
prohibitive; harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance
self-indulgent; moral decay
standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth
lacking flavor or zest; not tasty; dull
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epitome     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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fame; quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
remedy; compensation; an act of correcting error or fault
merry or joyful activity; festivity; bright color or showiness, as of dress; finery
something that is required in advance; necessity; required as a prior condition
representative or perfect example of a class or type; brief summary, as of a book or article
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foolhardy     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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cunning; full of tricks; skill in deception
young and inexperienced; having just acquired its flight feathers
rash; marked by unthinking boldness
in disrepair, run-down; of very poor quality or condition
unalterable; irreversible; impossible to retract or revoke
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gnat     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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one who settles dispute or controversy between parties; referee or judge, one chosen to see that the rules of a game
goddess of the mountains, forests, meadows, or waters; lovely young girl; maiden; peacock butterfly
the language used by a special group; technical terminology; nonsensical or meaningless talk
the open square in a European town, especially an Italian town
blood-sucking dipterous fly, of the genus Culex
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idiocy     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies
condition or quality of being an idiot; extreme folly or stupidity
beginning of something; taking in, as by swallowing; the process of receiving within
shallow place in a body of water; sandy elevation of the bottom of a body of water, sandbank, or sandbar
one who holds or owns a share or shares in a joint fund or property
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integrate     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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give  right to; authorize; furnish with a right or claim to something; designate; give a title to
negate; act against
make whole; combine; make into one unit
offer illicit sex with the third party; tempt with or appeal to improper motivations
utter or emit low, dull rumbling sounds
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meddlesome     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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all-powerful; having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force
inclined to interfere in other people's business; intrusive with the offensive manner
acting or speaking very disrespectfully toward what is held to be sacred; violating sacred things; profane
morally or legally constraining; required; binding
leading a wandering life with no fixed abode; changeable; unsettled
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nubile     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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dull and unimaginative; matter-of-fact; factual
extremely poisonous; hostile; bitter
dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague
of an age suitable for marriage; marriageable
of or about typhus; resembling typhus; of serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation
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piracy     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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a flock of geese; a cluster or group
fragments; atoms; splintered pieces; bits
crime of pirate; robbery committed at sea; unauthorized use or reproduction of copyrighted or patented material
excessive pride or self-confidence
one who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures; droll; mimic; clown
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prolific     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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full of dirty water; wet and muddy, to be easily splashed about; slushy
furnished or equipped; sufficient to satisfy
invulnerable; able to withstand attack
producing offspring or fruit in great abundance; fertile
feeling or expressing sorrow or grief; sad; gloomy
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repertoire     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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highest point; vertex; summit; climax
marked change in appearance, character, condition, or function; major transformation
cause of grief or distress; discomfort or pain
list of works of music or drama; class of compositions in a genre; range or number of skills
a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
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secular     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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worldly rather than spiritual; not specifically relating to religion; lasting from century to century
hard to understand; known only in a particular group
hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure
acting or speaking very disrespectfully toward what is held to be sacred; violating sacred things; profane
marked by sudden and violent force; hasty; impulsive and passionate
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smithereens     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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handle, especially the handle of a sword, dagger, or the like
loud noise of many confused voices; tumult; uproar.
fragments; atoms; splintered pieces; bits
rustic or countryman; especially a country bumpkin
slight natural depression or indentation on the surface of some part of the body; slight indentation on any surface
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synonymous     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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dull; lacking color; lacking in liveliness, charm, or surprise
determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; capricious
having the same or a similar meaning; identical; equivalent
occurring, growing, or settled at widely spaced intervals; not thick or dense
unclear; vague; lacking precise limits
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venison     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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theory of numerical calculations
beasts of the chase; flesh of any of the edible beasts of the chase
game; play; curling-match; talk
space for the ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; the place to sleep or stay; appointment or job
nutritive material; a greasy substance found in unprocessed sheep's wool; yellow part of an egg
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