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GRE Vocabulary: Level 4
accede     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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speak foolishly; talk idly and at length; chatter
muddle; drive crazy; become confused
agree; give consent, often at the insistence of another; concede
convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike
conquer; bring under control
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aphasia     Speak
 
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n.  
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sign of something coming; art or practice of foretelling events by signs or omens
gayness; splendor; cheerfulness or celebration
loss of speech due to injury or illness
obscene; indecent; expressing offensive reproach
highest point; apex or summit; common point of two lines of the angle
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chagrin     Speak
 
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n.  
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anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment
house roof made with a plant material
advancing of a claim; assertion; a false or unsupportable quality
advance forces; leading units at the front of army or fleet; persons at the forefront of any group or movement
a brief explanation of words often placed at the back of a book
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compunction     Speak
 
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n.  
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short speech at conclusion of dramatic work
an outer, protective layer of skin of vertebrates
act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good; language intended to incite and encourage
the feeling of deep regret; strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt
song of praise or joy;  loud and joyous song; the song of triumph
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discursive     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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not consisting of matter, or not having a material body; immaterial; insubstantial
bitingly painful; harshly ironic or sinister; serving to fix colors in dyeing
tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects
presenting favorable circumstances; fortunate; advantageous
inactive; lacking the power to move; unable to move or act
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drawl     Speak
 
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n.  
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voluntary descent from one's rank or dignity in intercourse with an inferior; courtesy toward inferiors
transmitting money, bills, as in satisfaction of a demand, or in the discharge of an obligation
speaking with the slow and lingering utterance, from laziness, lack of spirit; lengthened, slow monotonous utterance
a chemical used to kill pests
young plant or tree that has grown from seed; produced from seed
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expiate     Speak
 
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lose animation; be or become weak or feeble; lose strength or vigor
foretell; tell in advance; indicate likelihood of; portend
change or form into bone; become set in a rigidly conventional pattern; change from soft tissue to hard bony tissue
make holy; set apart for holy or religious use; consecrate; treat or keep as sacred
make amends or pay the penalty for; relieve or cleanse of guilt
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fulsome     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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very bad; extremely inferiorl; intolerable; very hateful
daily; relating to or occurring in a 24-hour period
opposite; reversed in order, nature, or effect; turned upside down
offensively flattering or insincere; offensive; disgusting
sordid; morally degraded; squalid or corrupt
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gregarious     Speak
 
(9)
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recently begun; imperfectly formed or developed; elementary
of brownish, tawny color, with streaks, spots, or patterns
sociable; seeking and enjoying the company of others
exceeding reasonable limits; excessive; not regulated; disorderly
put forth or held out as real, actual, or intended; proper or intended to be shown
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inimitable     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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deeply established; firmly rooted
choosing at random; not marked by fine distinctions
matchless; not able to be imitated
powerful; mighty; strong; vigorous; forcible
incipient; coming into existence; emerging
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legible     Speak
 
(11)
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having or assuming relationship of child or offspring to parent
inclined to intrude or thrust one's self or one's opinions upon others; enter uninvited; forward; pushing; intrusive.
readable; distinct; plainly discernible; apparent
strikingly bright; shining with intense heat; emitting light as a result of being heated
demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; binding; rigid
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mordant     Speak
 
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bitingly painful; harshly ironic or sinister; serving to fix colors in dyeing
oily; composed of oil or fat; characterized by affected, exaggerated, or insincere earnestness
marked by precise accordance with details
without money; poor; penniless
widespread; affecting majority of people
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ornithology     Speak
 
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n.  
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yielding to another; ceding or surrendering
animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column
gradual intrusion; entry into a place that was previously uncommon; advance beyond former borders
branch of zoology that deals with the study of birds
several things grouped together or considered as a whole
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plenitude     Speak
 
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n.  
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one who holds to a heresy; one who believes some doctrine contrary to the established faith or prevailing religion
not serious or sensible; acting like a clown; something of little value or significance
great physical beauty and appeal; attractive moral excellence; moral beauty
state of mental or physical inactivity or insensibility; sluggishness; dormancy
abundance; completeness; ample amount or quantity
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preeminent     Speak
 
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beginning to exist or appear; in an early stage
apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting; believed too readily
outstanding; superior to or notable above all others
falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth
slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
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pundit     Speak
 
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n.  
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suspended action; temporary cessation or suspension
cleverly executed trick or deception; skill in performing magic or conjuring tricks with hands
loud, rude burst of laughter; horse-laugh
authority on a subject; learned person; expert
something that has a noticeable and positive effect on something you are trying to achieve
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seamy     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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sordid; morally degraded; squalid or corrupt
pleasing or agreeable to ear; having a pleasant sound
flexible; yielding; easily bent or shaped
mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially to an exaggerated degree
pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning
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stammer     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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embezzle;  appropriate fraudulently to one's own use; steal public money entrusted to one's care
comment; make explanatory notes
stimulate by shock; stir up; spur to action
make involuntary stops in uttering syllables or words; hesitate or falter in speaking; speak with stops and difficulty
encode; convert plain message into code
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stringent     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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strikingly bright; shining with intense heat; emitting light as a result of being heated
providing general overview; summary
filled to the brim or to the point of being stuffed; abundantly supplied
demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; binding; rigid
after death, as of child born after father's death or book published after author's death
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watershed     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of violating faith or allegiance; violation of a promise or vow, or of the trust reposed; faithlessness; treachery
belief in magical spells to produce unnatural effects; the communicating with spirits of dead ones to predict future
obscene; indecent; expressing offensive reproach
crucial dividing point; ridge of high land dividing two areas that are drained by different river systems
any form of art that borrows from multiple other styles
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