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GRE Vocabulary: Level 4
amorphous     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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unconquerable; incapable of being overcome
easily managed or controlled; governable; easily handled or worked; docile
abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
very reluctant to give out information
formless; lacking shape or definition
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attrition     Speak
 
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pure, highly concentrated essence of a thing
a gradual decrease in numbers; reduction in the workforce without firing employees; wearing away through harassment
well-paid position with little responsibility
a kind of knitting done by means of a hooked needle, with worsted, silk, or cotton
any mammal of which the female typically has a pouch in which it rears young, such as kangaroo or koala
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cadaverous     Speak
 
(3)
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like a corpse; pale; Having appearance or color of dead human body
untidy; careless in work habits
burdensome or oppressive; not easily borne; wearing
cowardly; lacking strength and firmness of mind
tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects
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concurrent     Speak
 
(4)
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related to spring; suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh
lacking proper seriousness; speaking freely; talkative; communicative
flowing or dropping like honey; sweetly or smoothly flowing, especially in sound
disdainful or ironically humorous; cynical; scornful and mocking
simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time
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dissemble     Speak
 
(5)
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divide into branches or subdivisions; subordinate branchlike parts
conquer; bring under control
surround with armed forces; harass with requests
turn into a god; idolize or idealize; worship or revere as a god
disguise or conceal behind a false appearance; make a false show of
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effusive     Speak
 
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pouring forth; uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm
practical and functional, not just for show
self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent
marked by harsh spoken or written abuse; scolding
irritable; easily angered; excited by or arising from anger
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enthrall     Speak
 
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change from one form, nature, substance, or state into another; transform
capture; attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence; hold in bondage or subjection
stop or check the flow of liquid; stop the flow of blood from a wound
punish, as by beating; criticize severely; rebuke
portray; depict; draw or trace the outline of; sketch out
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fidgety     Speak
 
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transparent; limpid; easy to understand
restless; uneasy; nervous and unable to relax
fundamentally distinct or different in kind; entirely dissimilar
inclined to waste resources or behave extravagantly; wildly immoral
tending toward center; moving or directed toward center or axis
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harrow     Speak
 
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n.  
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inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy
design or tendency; meaning; import; disguise; covering
building up, especially in a moral or spiritual sense; moral, intellectual, or spiritual improvement
tool of agriculture, usually formed of pieces of timber or metal crossing each other and set with iron or wooden teeth
burden or obligation; difficult or disagreeable responsibility or necessity
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inimical     Speak
 
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unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental
clear, transparent or bright; calm, untroubled, and without worry
very small; immeasurably or incalculably minute
slow; sluggish; wasting time
stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate
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laggard     Speak
 
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capable of containing a large quantity; spacious or roomy
bold; incapable of being discouraged; fearless
loud and harsh; insistent; high-pitched; rough-sounding
slow; sluggish; wasting time
easily influenced; flexible; pliable
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malapropism     Speak
 
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appearance;  becoming visible
environment; person's social setting or environment
pompous array of words; overabundance of words
petty details; small particular or detail; a minute or trivial matter of fact
comic misuse of a word, especially by confusion with one of similar sound
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omniscient     Speak
 
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having total knowledge; knowing everything
readable; distinct; plainly discernible; apparent
light as air; heavenly; unusually refined
talkative; given to continual talking; chattering
regarded as sacred and inviolable
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pique     Speak
 
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n.  
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a sudden outburst of anger; state of vexation caused by a perceived slight or indignity
the lowest point; point on sphere opposites zenith diametrically
any form of art that borrows from multiple other styles
appearance;  becoming visible
small  leaf; a leaf-like organ or part
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posthumous     Speak
 
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sorrowful; filled with or expressing grief; mournful
cowardly; lacking strength and firmness of mind
after death, as of child born after father's death or book published after author's death
very fat; large in the body; overweight
awkward; lacking grace in movement or posture
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rapt     Speak
 
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reclining; lying down completely or in part
developing; forming; capable of forming or molding
having or causing lustful thoughts and desires; having an eager desire for something
no longer usable or practical; obsolete;  not in fashion
absorbed; deeply moved or delighted
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ruminate     Speak
 
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v.  
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reject; mock; express contempt for rules by word or action; behave with contempt
restore or return to the country of birth, citizenship, or origin
grow rapidly; propagate; reproduce
give in; become more compassionate or forgiving; cause to soften in attitude or temper
chew over and over mentally, or like cows physically; mull over; ponder
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serpentine     Speak
 
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winding; twisting; curving in alternate directions; having the shape or form of a snake
dazzling; glorious; shining with brilliant luster; very bright
loud and harsh; insistent; high-pitched; rough-sounding
spacious and comfortable; fit; proper; convenient
coarse or indecent; humorously vulgar or offensive
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terse     Speak
 
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simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time
preventing infection; having cleansing effect
showing a high degree of refinement
naive and trusting; young; unsophisticated
effectively concise; appearing as if wiped or rubbed, as smooth
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vacillate     Speak
 
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v.  
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tease; torture with disappointment; bait someone by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied
sway unsteadily from one side to the other; oscillate
pound, crush, or grind to powder or dust
reduce in quality or value; lower in esteem; degrade
besiege or attack; harass; surround with troops
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