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GRE Vocabulary: Level 4
aggregation     Speak
 
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n.  
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fragment substance, as of glass or metal; a piece of broken pottery, especially found in an archaeological dig
prayer for help; calling upon as reference or support
several things grouped together or considered as a whole
alcoholic beverage taken before a meal as an appetizer
fern leaf, especially compound leaf; palm or banana leaf
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beleaguer     Speak
 
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oversee with the power of direction; take care of with authority; supervise
hold forth so that a person may take; offer for acceptance
treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of
besiege or attack; harass; surround with troops
teach with biased or one-sided ideology; teach doctrines to; teach uncritically
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cartographer     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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bowl-shaped strainer used to wash or drain foods
one who makes maps or charts
act of throwing or shooting out; darting or casting forth; uttering of exclamations, or of brief exclamatory phrases
a person with refined taste, especially in food and wine
raftsman; originally, any rough and somewhat heavy piece of timber
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daub     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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smear as with paint; apply with quick or crude strokes to surface; make crude paintings
treat ill; abuse; treat roughly.
instruct or correct, especially to encourage intellectual, moral, or spiritual improvement
hinder; charge with improper conduct; challenge the validity of; try to discredit
follow a winding and turning course; move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction
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dexterous     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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unutterable; cannot be expressed in speech
skillful in the use of the hands; having mental skill
empty; showing lack of thought or intelligence; vacant
suggesting the horror of death and decay; gruesome
penetrable; porous; allowing liquids or gas to pass-through
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engross     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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spread out; effuse; issue or emerge in rays or waves
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; vex
speak loudly and vehemently; make formal speech
renounce or deny something, especially under oath; swear falsely, usually under pressure
occupy exclusively; absorb; acquire most or all of; write or print the final draft of; make large or larger
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evince     Speak
 
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v.  
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change from one form, nature, substance, or state into another; transform
show or demonstrate clearly; overcome; conquer
make amends or pay the penalty for; relieve or cleanse of guilt
cause to rise, especially by fermentation; add a rising agent to
contract binding one party into the service of another for a specified term
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fulsome     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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speaking or expressed in lofty style; using high sounding language; overly wordy
widespread; affecting majority of people
offensively flattering or insincere; offensive; disgusting
easily approachable; warmly friendly
possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding
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hoard     Speak
 
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v.  
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stockpile; accumulate for future use
produce; give rise to
make a sound quieter and less clear
reject; mock; express contempt for rules by word or action; behave with contempt
isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude
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indigent     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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fleeting; vanishing or likely to vanish like vapor
given to joking; merry; humorous
relating to essential nature of a thing; inherent; built-in
poor; experiencing want or need; impoverished
noisily aggressive; making great noise or outcry
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inverse     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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curved or hooked like an eagle's beak
opposite; reversed in order, nature, or effect; turned upside down
constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
presenting favorable circumstances; fortunate; advantageous
childish; belonging to childhood; immature
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maltreat     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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teach with biased or one-sided ideology; teach doctrines to; teach uncritically
explain; make clear the meaning of; unfold meaning or sense of
treat ill; abuse; treat roughly.
hold forth so that a person may take; offer for acceptance
grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly
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nerveless     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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providing general overview; summary
not temperate or moderate; excessive, especially in the use of alcoholic beverages
calm; impartial; unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice
destitute of nerves; lacking vigor; weak; powerless
cautious; sparing or restrained about giving
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permeate     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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clear from blame; exonerate; maintain, uphold, or defend
make poor; reduce to poverty or indigence; exhaust the strength, richness, or fertility of
cancel; revoke command or order; order or direct in opposition to; prohibit; forbid
spread or flow throughout; pervade
change from one form, nature, substance, or state into another; transform
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presumable     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous
most frequent or common; having superior power and influence
forceful, effective, and vigorous; sharp or keen
easily managed or controlled; governable; easily handled or worked; docile
supposed to be accurate; reasonable as a supposition
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radiate     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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discharge; release liquid in drops or small quantities
repay; revenge; make repayment for or return something
sparkle or shine, especially shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; emit a soft, scintillating light; gleam
spread out; effuse; issue or emerge in rays or waves
make impossible, as by action taken in advance; prevent; eliminate
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reverent     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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any of various pale or light colors; lacking in body or vigor
penetrating, clear, and sharp, as in operation or expression
related by blood; having common ancestor; related or analogous in nature, character, or function
respectful; worshipful; impressed with deep respect
mocking; exposing human folly to ridicule
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spangle     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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period of depression or unhappy listlessness; slack period; state of inactivity
act of admitting to holy orders; disposition as in ranks or rows; formal arrangement
small metallic piece sewn to clothing for ornamentation
unexpected acceleration or hastening; the quantity of water falling to earth
an outer, protective layer of skin of vertebrates
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supersede     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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disguise or conceal behind a false appearance; make a false show of
treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of
be placed in or take the room of; replace; make obsolete; make void or useless by superior power
collect; gather for oneself, as for one's pleasure or profit
convert wood or other organic matter into stony replica; cause to become stiff or stonelike
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unctuous     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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versatile; able to take on many shapes; readily taking on varied shapes
oily; composed of oil or fat; characterized by affected, exaggerated, or insincere earnestness
extending beyond the reach of memory, record, or tradition; indefinitely ancient
irritable; easily angered; excited by or arising from anger
suggesting puzzlement; mocking; curious
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