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GRE Vocabulary: Level 4
ancillary     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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sorrowful; filled with or expressing grief; mournful
capable of being bribed; for sale, available for a price; corrupt
unable to compromise about points of doctrine; unyielding
dictatorial; domineering; authoritarian
serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary
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attenuate     Speak
 
(2)
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push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude
lie; mislead; attempt to conceal the truth
make slender, fine, or small; weaken; lessen the density of
belong; have a connection with or dependence on
make impossible, as by action taken in advance; prevent; eliminate
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caulk     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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satisfy fully; overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
make watertight by filling in cracks
ridicule; subject to abusive ridicule expressed in work of art
mud, clay, or small rocks deposited by river or lake
vary; go in different directions from the same point
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dauntless     Speak
 
(4)
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restless; uneasy; nervous and unable to relax
causing contraction; having the effect of drawing tissue together; stern or austere
thriftless; not providing for future; incautious
bold; incapable of being discouraged; fearless
external; not essential; extraneous
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derogate     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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annul in part; repeal partly; restrict; limit the action of
save money or resource; cut back; be thrifty
severely criticize; reprimand; reprove sharply
yield or formally resign and surrender to another
subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
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encomium     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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high praise; formal expression of praise; a tribute
refusal of any compromise; stubbornness
any form of art that borrows from multiple other styles
anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment
crucial dividing point; ridge of high land dividing two areas that are drained by different river systems
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equivocate     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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occupy exclusively; absorb; acquire most or all of; write or print the final draft of; make large or larger
lie; mislead; attempt to conceal the truth
run with speed; run or move in a quick, hurried manner; hasten away
give in; become more compassionate or forgiving; cause to soften in attitude or temper
stimulate or excite; stupefy by the action of a chemical substance such as alcohol
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flaccid     Speak
 
(8)
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extensive; significant; having a wide range, influence, or effect
affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; periodic
insisting capriciously on getting just what one wants; difficult to please; fussy
demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; binding; rigid
acting in strength, firmness, or resilience
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husbandry     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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beggar; religious friar forbidden to own personal property who begs for a living
one who speaks in dialogue or takes part in a conversation
high praise; formal expression of praise; a tribute
the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock; care of domestic affairs; economy; domestic management; thrift
vitality and energy; healthy capacity for vigorous activity
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infinitesimal     Speak
 
(10)
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very small; immeasurably or incalculably minute
bankrupt; unable to repay one's debts
without feeling; revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited
swollen; distended; excessively ornate or complex in style or language
accustomed; made tough by habitual exposure
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jocose     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to a persuasion
of brownish, tawny color, with streaks, spots, or patterns
at rest; dormant; temporarily inactive
green; full of juice in vegetation
given to joking; merry; humorous
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lope     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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split; tear or split apart or into pieces violently
slow down the rate of advancement of; decrease speed of
gallop slowly; run or ride with steady, easy gait; travel at an easy pace with long strides
cause to revolve or writhe; twist about; turn; twist
give praise to; glorify; celebrate or honor
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ordination     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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house roof made with a plant material
pride; arrogance; highness or loftiness
concise summing up of main points
essential premise; the underlying assumption
act of admitting to holy orders; disposition as in ranks or rows; formal arrangement
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pesticide     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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abusive language used to express blame or ill will
a chemical used to kill pests
earthwork or other strong defense; a person who defends
design or tendency; meaning; import; disguise; covering
state of being satiated or glutted; the fullness of gratification, either of the appetite or any sensual desire
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primp     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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persuade to act unlawfully, especially to commit perjury
become formal or affected in dress or manners; give a neat appearance to
rid of excess; refine or purify; correct by punishment or reproof
pass or flow through, as an aperture; permeate; pass or spread through the whole extent of
influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
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protrude     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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clean; remove offensive parts of book
repay; revenge; make repayment for or return something
recover gradually from an illness
extend out or project in space; stick out
sway unsteadily from one side to the other; oscillate
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restive     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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impatient under restraint or opposition; resisting control; difficult to control
choosing at random; not marked by fine distinctions
strikingly appropriate and relevant; well-suited
hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger
wandering; traveling place to place, especially to perform work or duty
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shard     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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prayer for help; calling upon as reference or support
an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; deluge or overflowing of water
fragment substance, as of glass or metal; a piece of broken pottery, especially found in an archaeological dig
a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone
theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original
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suborn     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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declare to be true; affirm
make amends or pay the penalty for; relieve or cleanse of guilt
charm; enthrall; seize by force, as an enemy in war, or anything belonging to an enemy
persuade to act unlawfully, especially to commit perjury
hinder; charge with improper conduct; challenge the validity of; try to discredit
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truculence     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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the carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels
steep, rugged rock; rough, broken cliff, or point of a rock, on a ledge
aggressiveness; ferocity; ferociously cruel actions or behavior
a layer of earth's surface; a layer of society
handcuff; shackle for hand or wrist; an instrument of iron for fettering the hand
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