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GRE Vocabulary: Level 4
abrogate     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
having lost motion, or the power of exertion and feeling; numb; benumbed
extensive; significant; having a wide range, influence, or effect
skillful and adept under pressing conditions
speaking, writing, written in or composed of several languages
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beleaguer     Speak
 
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v.  
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cause; bring into existence; give rise to
lose animation; be or become weak or feeble; lose strength or vigor
grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
oversee with the power of direction; take care of with authority; supervise
besiege or attack; harass; surround with troops
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bucolic     Speak
 
(3)
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false; tending to mislead; deceptive
ravenous; excessively greedy and grasping; devouring or craving food in great quantities
thoroughly soaked; expressionless, stupid, or dull, especially from drink
rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation
merry; cheerful; gay; airy; lively; sportive
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debilitate     Speak
 
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v.  
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make less rigid or softer; calm in temper or feeling
make weak; enfeeble; impair the strength of
make less active or intense; satisfy thirst
express strong disapproval of; disparage
dry up thoroughly; make dry, dull, or lifeless; preserve foods by removing the moisture
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declaim     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
speak loudly and vehemently; make formal speech
cut the surface of something carefully with a sharp tool; carve
weaken or destroy strength or vitality of; remove a nerve or part of a nerve
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dunce     Speak
 
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n.  
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collector and student of money, in particular of coins
repudiation; self-sacrifice; renouncing your own interests in favor of interests of others
teasing conversation; good-humored, playful conversation
backward in book learning; child or another person dull or weak in intellect; dullard or dolt
shameless or brazen boldness; insolent and shameless audacity
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equable     Speak
 
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having keen insight; mentally perceptive; astute
tranquil; not varying; uniform; not easily disturbed
characterized by or manifesting, sourness, peevishness, or moroseness; harsh; cross; cynical
partly transparent; transmitting rays of light without permitting objects to be distinctly seen
winding; bending in and out; not morally honest
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frieze     Speak
 
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n.  
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property of being close together; kinship; nearness; similarity in nature
a narrow strip of decoration, often cut from stone or wood and usually placed at the top of a wall
entire horn, or any branch of the horn
noisy, disorderly fight or quarrel; disturbance
a large number or quantity
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hackneyed     Speak
 
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sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate
relating to a tailor, tailoring, or tailored clothing
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
healthily plump and ample of figure; full-bosomed; vigorous; jolly
haphazard; careless; done hastily
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importune     Speak
 
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v.  
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beg persistently; ask for urgently or repeatedly; annoy
assume the existence of; put forward, as for consideration or study; suggest
humiliate; lower or depress in rank or esteem
turn into a god; idolize or idealize; worship or revere as a god
turn upside down or inside out; reverse the position, order, or condition of
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jurisprudence     Speak
 
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n.  
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monarch;  ruler who is unconstrained by law
facial distortion to show feeling such as pain, disgust
philosophy or science of law; a division or department of law
a brief explanation of words often placed at the back of a book
person of no importance; something that does not exist or that exists only in the imagination
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malleable     Speak
 
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disposed to fight; belligerent; aggressively hostile
capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable
requiring sitting; involving little exercise or physical activity; living in one area, not migratory
not essential;  coming from outside
absolute; having no exception; of using category or categories
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ornithology     Speak
 
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n.  
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an object that serves as a focal point of attention and admiration; something that strongly attracts attention
unexpected acceleration or hastening; the quantity of water falling to earth
branch of zoology that deals with the study of birds
something that bulges out; swelling or tumor on the body
release or discharge of bombs or firearms; forceful verbal or written assault
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outstrip     Speak
 
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v.  
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tease; torture with disappointment; bait someone by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied
confuse; hot and rosy, as with drinking; be in a heat or bustle; be agitated
exceed or surpass; leave behind
a drawback, from lack of courage or resolution; turn pale, as if in fear
play or move to and fro; move one way and the other; swing; be unsettled in opinion
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propinquity     Speak
 
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n.  
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state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
growth or increase in size by gradual external addition, fusion, or inclusion
the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock; care of domestic affairs; economy; domestic management; thrift
strong dislike, contempt, or aversion; hatefulness; disrepute
property of being close together; kinship; nearness; similarity in nature
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purloin     Speak
 
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v.  
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root out; eradicate, literally or figuratively; destroy wholly
sparkle or shine, especially shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; emit a soft, scintillating light; gleam
steal, often in violation of trust; put away; remove
occupy exclusively; absorb; acquire most or all of; write or print the final draft of; make large or larger
beg persistently; ask for urgently or repeatedly; annoy
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scads     Speak
 
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n.  
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person of no importance; something that does not exist or that exists only in the imagination
boldness; rashness; foolhardy disregard of danger
fanatically committed person; a person who shows excessive zeal
a large number or quantity
petty details; small particular or detail; a minute or trivial matter of fact
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sequester     Speak
 
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v.  
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command against; banish;  not allow something
chew over and over mentally, or like cows physically; mull over; ponder
rise and fall in or as if in waves; shift; vary irregularly
spot; make spot or mark onto; mark with small spots
isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude
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titular     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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nominal holding of the title without obligations; existing in name only; nominal
self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent
insincerely emotional; showing a sickly excess of sentiment
awkward or lacking in social graces; coarse and uncouth
oily; composed of oil or fat; characterized by affected, exaggerated, or insincere earnestness
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urbane     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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false; tending to mislead; deceptive
widespread; affecting majority of people
secure from corruption, attack, or violation; unassailable
dull; impassive; having or revealing little emotion or sensibility
showing a high degree of refinement
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