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GRE Vocabulary: Level 3
admonish     Speak
 
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v.  
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make laws; create or pass laws
warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
charm by sorcery; get control of by magical words and rites
establish by evidence; make firm or solid; support
cut off part of the body, especially by surgery; prune
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beefy     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; worthless; mean; shabby
having much beef; of the nature of beef; resembling beef; fleshy; muscular in build; strong or muscular
acting or speaking very disrespectfully toward what is held to be sacred; violating sacred things; profane
inharmonious; impossible to coexist; not easy to combine harmoniously
detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
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bigotry     Speak
 
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distinctive and stylish elegance; a bunch of feathers or plume, especially on a helmet
picture; drawing; showing by example
stubborn intolerance; excessive zeal or warmth in favor of a party, sect, or opinion
entire range; all notes in musical scale
outline or a summary of the main points of a text, lecture, or course of study; abstract
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compulsory     Speak
 
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sticky; gluey; having high resistance to flow
mandatory; obligatory; required by rule
incapable of being read; unclear; not legible
momentary; temporary; staying for a short time
of the same or similar nature or kind
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deplete     Speak
 
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crush or crunch; crumple or squeeze; hunch
raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to
accelerate; make something happen sooner or more quickly
decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
worsen; make worse or more troublesome
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discern     Speak
 
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charge; accuse formally of a crime
declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
detect; perceive, recognize, or understand something that is not clear
pour, as liquid, out of one vessel into another; transfer by pouring
introduce;  bring up for discussion or debate; announce
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equitable     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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of an age suitable for marriage; marriageable
displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
marked by or having equity; just and impartial
various in kind or quality; many in number; numerous; multiplied; complicated
being or seeming to be without an end; endless; tedious; continual
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frigate     Speak
 
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seasoning; something used to give relish to food; something used to enhance the flavor of food, like salt or pepper
standstill resulting from the opposition of two forces or factions; stalemate
ambition; something that you hope to achieve
something that is required in advance; necessity; required as a prior condition
originally, a vessel of the Mediterranean propelled by sails and by oars; any small vessel on the water
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glucose     Speak
 
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distinctive and stylish elegance; a bunch of feathers or plume, especially on a helmet
monosaccharide sugar, occurring widely in most plant and animal tissue
a heavy block of iron or steel with a smooth, flat top on which metals are shaped by hammering
introductory statement; introductory paragraph or division of discourse or writing
highland; upland; relatively flat highland
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hypodermic     Speak
 
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flexible; moving and bending with ease
relating to basic facts or principles; being in the earliest stages of development; incipient
of or pertaining to the parts under the skin; injected beneath the skin
moved by sexual love; loving
lacking variety or excitement; monotonous
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jumble     Speak
 
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assemble without order or sense; a confused multitude of things; chaos or mess
color; appearance; particular gradation of color
heavy scarf worn around the neck for warmth; part of the exhaust pipe of a car that dampens the noise
excuse; something serving to conceal plans; the fictitious reason
improper act; improper or unacceptable usage in speech or writing
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mallet     Speak
 
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coarse food for cattle or horses
crime of pirate; robbery committed at sea; unauthorized use or reproduction of copyrighted or patented material
hammer; a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head; a light drumstick with a rounded head
beginning of something; taking in, as by swallowing; the process of receiving within
whirlpool; powerful circular current of water
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otherworldly     Speak
 
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not belonging to the real world; unnatural; odd and unfamiliar
most frequent; widespread; predominant
becoming to brothers; brotherly
weeping or inclined to weep; tearful; showing sorrow
consisting of, relating to, or being in the water
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parable     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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effort; expenditure of much physical work
partly burned or vitrified coal, or other combustible, in which fire is extinct; hot coal without flame
a short, simple story teaching moral or religious lesson
the power of a country to control its own government
humanistic study of language and literature
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pomp     Speak
 
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harm; damage; injury; something that causes damage, harm, or loss
restraint; avoiding excesses
dignified or magnificent display; splendor
necessary requirement; indispensable item
outbreak;  sudden, often violent outburst
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recession     Speak
 
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quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character
one who engages in a conspiracy; plotter
withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity
trivial or worthless matter; thin, dry bracts or scales, especially
one who holds or owns a share or shares in a joint fund or property
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salient     Speak
 
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rude; sullenly ill-humored; gloomy; threatening, as of weather conditions
deprived of; lacking; desolate because of loss
prominent or protruding; projecting outwardly; moving by leaps or springs
moved by sexual love; loving
excessively abundant or numerous; in widespread existence, practice, or use
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slur     Speak
 
(18)
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unite closely or intimately; join together by heating
be a match or counterpart for; eager to equal or excel
speak indistinctly; pass over carelessly or with little notice
force with the thumb; make a groove in
form by an exercise of ingenuity; invent or design
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sustenance     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of sustaining; something, especially food, that sustains life or health
failure or omission of duty; fault; misdeed; offense or crime
heavy scarf worn around the neck for warmth; part of the exhaust pipe of a car that dampens the noise
a bowl-shaped tool with many small holes, used to separate larger from smaller pieces or solids from a liquid
a person who hides aboard a ship or other conveyance to obtain free passage
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usurp     Speak
 
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surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit
separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the course; examine critically or minutely; scrutinize
seize and hold  power or rights of another by force or without legal authority
plunge into water; wet thoroughly; extinguish
destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
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