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 Test Questions
GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
abominable     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others; malicious
periodic; on and off; stopping and starting at intervals
narrow in outlook; related to a local church community
caring only about oneself; selfish; self-centered
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augment     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
make something last; preserve from extinction
avoid cleverly; escape the perception of
duplicate, copy, reproduce, or repeat; fold over or bend back
destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
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blemish     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
cease to proceed or act; stop; forbear
wound seriously; cause permanent loss of function of limb or part of the body
contradict; give a false impression
decorate with ornamental appendages
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conspire     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material
make a secret agreement, to do some act, as to commit treason or a crime, or to do some unlawful deed; plot together
cause to be interested or curious; captivate
grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply
give off; send out; give out as a sound
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demur     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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belittle;  speak of in a slighting or disrespectful way; reduce in esteem or rank
object because of doubts; hesitate
divide into parts, pieces, or sections
declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
surpass; exceed; pass beyond the limits of
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divest     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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hold firmly; hold fast by grasping or embracing tightly; set closely together; close tightly
free of; rid; remove all of one's clothing
mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily
violate with violence, especially to a sacred place
hunt for; search; the act of searching for food
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enormity     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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violent disturbance; sudden, violent disruption or upset
act of supposing; something supposed; assumption
hugeness in a bad sense; the act of extreme evil or wickedness
loud noise of many confused voices; tumult; uproar.
shady shelter or recess in a garden or woods; anchor carried at the bow of the ship; a muscle that bends a limb
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fodder     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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a line or long thin mark made by folding or doubling
gap or crack; short, sharp sound; money; cash
study of artifacts and relics of early humankind
a very small portion or allowance assigned, whether of food or money
coarse food for cattle or horses
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hilt     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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act of two things flowing together; junction or meeting place where two things meet
hand tool for boring holes; hollow drill used to take core samples of soil, ice
component or part; citizen, voter
secret code; an Arabic numeral or figure; a number
handle, especially the handle of a sword, dagger, or the like
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incognito     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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not agreeing with tastes or expectations
with one's identity disguised or concealed; in disguise; in an assumed character, or under an assumed title
offering or expressing an apology or excuse; serving as or containing a formal justification or defense
of the same size, extent, or duration as another
marked by sudden and violent force; hasty; impulsive and passionate
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labyrinth     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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maze; the complex structure of interconnecting passages
highland; upland; relatively flat highland
fruit of the oak, being an oval nut growing in a woody cup; a cone-shaped piece of wood
public declaration of principles; statement of policy
willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect
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miscellaneous     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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full of initiative; marked by aggressive ambition and energy and initiative
brief or compact; by clear, precise expression in few words
having no adverse effect; harmless
containing a high amount of water or water vapor
mixed; mingled; consisting of several things; of diverse sorts; promiscuous; heterogeneous
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noggin     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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very poor person; one living on or eligible for public charity
study of insects; branch of zoology which treats of insects
small mug or cup; unit of liquid measure equal to one-quarter of a pint; human head
crime of pirate; robbery committed at sea; unauthorized use or reproduction of copyrighted or patented material
gold and silver in the form of bars
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pigment     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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cliff; an overhanging or extremely steep mass of rock; dangerous position
originally, a small vessel with two masts; ship; large goblet or drinking glass
small signboard outside the office; coarse beach gravel of little water; worn stones and pebbles
a substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter
the soldier placed on guard; guard
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precipitate     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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very showy or ornament, especially when excessive or in a tasteless or vulgar manner
saw-like; having a row of sharp or tooth-like projections
cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to the practice of fraud
rash; moving rapidly and heedlessly; speeding headlong; occurring suddenly
positive; affirming confidently; affirmative; peremptory
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refute     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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disprove; prove to be false or incorrect
set on fire; cause to burn, flame, or glow; excite to an excessive or unnatural action or heat
speak about unimportant matters  rapidly and incessantly; talk artlessly and childishly
kindle; cause to start burning; set fire to
soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained
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seam     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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covering; umbrella; a cover fixed over a seat or bed
direct financial aid by the government
departure of a large number of people
organization of performers and associated personnel
line of junction formed by sewing together two pieces; line across a surface, as a crack; scar
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subliminal     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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rash; marked by unthinking boldness
improperly forward or bold; rude
springing back; having the power of rebounding; able to return quickly to a former state or condition
below the threshold of conscious perception, especially if still able to produce a response
of or pertaining to the parts under the skin; injected beneath the skin
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terminus     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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brutal deed; atrocious condition, quality, or behavior; monstrousness
a line or long thin mark made by folding or doubling
stubborn intolerance; excessive zeal or warmth in favor of a party, sect, or opinion
last stop of a railroad; final point or end; boundary or border
greenhouse; school of music or dramatic art
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tranquil     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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massive; bulky; great in size
marked by quiet and caution and secrecy
free from disturbance; pacific
fearless; indicating or springing from courage
unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh
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