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GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
addendum     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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severe dizziness; reeling sensation; feeling about to fall
something added or to be added, especially a supplement to a book
composition for orchestra and a soloist
the skin of a beast with the hair on; raw or undressed hides; skin preserved with the hairy or woolly covering on it
fitness; correct conduct; quality of being proper; appropriateness
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arboretum     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a place where different tree varieties are exhibited
something given freely or without recompense; free gift; a present
cause of grief or distress; discomfort or pain
a container used for storing or putting objects in; reservoir
deceptively attractive external appearance; paint to coat a surface with a hard, glossy, transparent film
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botany     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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something that is required in advance; necessity; required as a prior condition
a place where things may be put for safekeeping, as storehouse, warehouse, museum, or tomb
the science which treats the structure of plants, the functions of their parts, places of growth, and classification
the mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs
legend; wisdom; knowledge acquired through education or experience
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claustrophobia     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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process of the sweat glands of skin secreting a salty fluid
powerful and effective language; persuasive speech
person hardened in sin; a person without moral scruples
an abnormal fear of being in narrow or enclosed spaces
a larval frog or toad
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deft     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
overjoyed; extremely happy and excited
mixed; mingled; consisting of several things; of diverse sorts; promiscuous; heterogeneous
quick and skillful; neat in action or performance
with one's identity disguised or concealed; in disguise; in an assumed character, or under an assumed title
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elicit     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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remove or force out from a position of dwelling previously occupied
guess;  infer something without sufficiently conclusive evidence
show contempt by turning up the nose or by a particular facial expression; speak derisively; show mirth awkwardly
draw out; bring forth or to light;  generate or provoke as response or answer
cry with a low, whining, broken voice; whine; complain
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exhaustive     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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having a tendency to loosen or relax.
having an even, smooth surface; smooth; not rough or harsh
proportionally balanced; even; having a likeness in the form and size
positive; affirming confidently; affirmative; peremptory
treating all parts or aspects without omission; comprehensive
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forage     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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make the false appearance of; disguise; conceal; invent or imagine
hunt for; search; the act of searching for food
guess;  infer something without sufficiently conclusive evidence
force; coerce; necessitate or pressure by force
contradict; give a false impression
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gamut     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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thin layer; coating consisting of thin layer; ornamental coating to a building
something that is required in advance; necessity; required as a prior condition
insult; offense; intentional act of disrespect
a place where animals are kept
entire range; all notes in musical scale
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incursion     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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a tendency to keep together
beginning; start; origin; time at which something is supposed to begin
aggressive entrance into foreign territory; raid or invasion
excess in eating; the extravagant indulgence of the appetite for food; voracity
something that holds back or causes problems with something else; obstacle
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infallible     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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lacking flavor or zest; not tasty; dull
circuitous; going round; indirect; encircling; enveloping; comprehensive
without hap or luck; luckless; unfortunate; unlucky; unhappy
contrary to your interests or welfare; inconvenient; troublesome
incapable of failure or error
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monarch     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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king; sole and absolute ruler; sovereigns, such as a king or empress
sudden flood or strong outburst; sudden heavy fall of rain
sponsorship; support; state of being a sponsor
the fine granular substance produced in flowers; fine bran or flour
coarse food for cattle or horses
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murmur     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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leave to someone by a will; hand down
hunt for; search; the act of searching for food
force; coerce; necessitate or pressure by force
make low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of running water
offer illicit sex with the third party; tempt with or appeal to improper motivations
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peripheral     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty
cunning; full of tricks; skill in deception
agonizing; distressing extremely painful
located in outer boundary; unimportant; auxiliary
dark; dusky; naturally having the skin of a dark color
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portent     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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long, thin, usually wooden pole with a blade at one end, used to row or steer a boat
omen; forewarning; something that portends an event about to occur, especially unfortunate or evil event
arrangement by rank or standing; series in which each element is graded or ranked
lack of sophistication, experience, judgment or worldliness; simplicity; artlessness; gullibility
dilemma; state of uncertainty or perplexity
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resilience     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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the power of a country to control its own government
small structure, often open on one or more sides, used as a newsstand or booth
long, thin, usually wooden pole with a blade at one end, used to row or steer a boat
ability to recover quickly from illness, change, or misfortune; buoyancy
serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
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seclusion     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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merry or joyful activity; festivity; bright color or showiness, as of dress; finery
a great number; many
isolation; solitude; secluded place; shutting out or keeping apart
originally, a small vessel with two masts; ship; large goblet or drinking glass
pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role
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sprightly     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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lively; brisk; animated; vigorous; airy; gay
feeling or expressing sorrow or grief; sad; gloomy
overjoyed; extremely happy and excited
behaving like slave; subordinate in capacity or function
contrary to your interests or welfare; inconvenient; troublesome
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synonymous     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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full of initiative; marked by aggressive ambition and energy and initiative
weakened, worn out, or broken down by old age, illness, or hard use
compatible; friendly, and pleasant
acting as a substitute; done by deputy; experienced at secondhand
having the same or a similar meaning; identical; equivalent
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virile     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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marked by energy and vigor; manly; able to copulate, as for male
cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to the practice of fraud
able to float; cheerful and optimistic
indecent; obscene; humorously coarse
morally or legally constraining; required; binding
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