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GRE Vocabulary: Level 4
adroit     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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skillful and adept under pressing conditions
tending toward center; moving or directed toward center or axis
readable; distinct; plainly discernible; apparent
excessively unwilling to spend; excessively sparing or frugal
dazzling; glorious; shining with brilliant luster; very bright
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apprise     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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treat with fumes; apply smoke to; expose to smoke or vapor, especially to disinfect or eradicate pests
please intensely; fill with great delight or joy
inform; give notice to; make aware
cut with an ax; fell with a sharp instrument; form or shape with a sharp instrument; cut
extend out or project in space; stick out
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brindled     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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of brownish, tawny color, with streaks, spots, or patterns
pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning
spotted; having mottled or spotted skin or coat
having or producing full, loud, or deep sound; impressive in the style of speech; easy to feel
developing; forming; capable of forming or molding
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congregate     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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be or go before something or someone in time or space
intrude; invade; take another's rights gradually; advance beyond proper or former limits
assemble; convene; gather
confuse; muddle; cause confusion; make needlessly complex
watch diligently; keep watch over examination candidates to prevent cheating
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dilution     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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something defends from assault or secures safety; defense
process of making weaker or less concentrated; decrease in the equity position of a share of stock
acting of a role or representation of a character in a play; passing of a law by a legislative body
highest point; apex or summit; common point of two lines of the angle
one who differs in opinion, or one who declares his disagreement
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elaboration     Speak
 
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n.  
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production by a gradual process; the act of working out with great care in detail
house roof made with a plant material
greed; excessive desire, especially for wealth
bowl-shaped strainer used to wash or drain foods
temptation; enticement; any real or apparent good held forth or operating, as a motive to action
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exude     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances
expose as false, exaggerated, worthless; ridicule
replace; usurp; displace and substitute for another
discharge; release liquid in drops or small quantities
renounce upon oath; abandon forever
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feint     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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trick; any distracting or deceptive maneuver
failure to conform; lack of harmony or correspondence
strict disciplinarian; one who demands absolute adherence to forms and rules
one who is very reluctant to spend money; a miser; a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend
calmness of temperament; steadiness of mind under stress.
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hegemony     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy
region; remote and undeveloped area
recent convert to a belief; one newly initiated
facial distortion to show feeling such as pain, disgust
domination, influence, or authority over another, especially by political group or nation over others
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impoverish     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify
satisfy fully; overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself
make poor; reduce to poverty or indigence; exhaust the strength, richness, or fertility of
relate; associate; bring into a mutual relation
decorate with needlework; add details to
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itinerant     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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wandering; traveling place to place, especially to perform work or duty
bitingly painful; harshly ironic or sinister; serving to fix colors in dyeing
inclined to make trouble; disobedient; irritable
untidy; careless in work habits
bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
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miasma     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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swamp gas; heavy, vaporous atmosphere, often emanating from decaying matter; pervasive corrupting influence
yielding to another; ceding or surrendering
fern leaf, especially compound leaf; palm or banana leaf
anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment
an outer, protective layer of skin of vertebrates
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neologism     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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new or newly invented word or phrase
acting of a role or representation of a character in a play; passing of a law by a legislative body
superiority in numbers or amount
swiftness of action or motion; speed
nickname; familiar name for person, typically shortened version of the given name
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pesticide     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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imaginary land or abode of fairies
wandering from the main path of a journey; diversion
a chemical used to kill pests
hard outer layer that covers something
a young tree, especially one with a slender trunk
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poignancy     Speak
 
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n.  
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state of deeply felt distress or sorrow; keenness of emotion
someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person; generally ignorant person
bitter, long-lasting resentment; deep-seated ill will; hatred
process of turning some plant material into stone
a body suspended from a fixed point as to swing freely to and fro by the alternate action of gravity and momentum
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ratiocination     Speak
 
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n.  
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something defends from assault or secures safety; defense
one that expounds or interprets; one that speaks for represents, or advocates
reasoning; the act of concluding from premises
stiffness; the physical property of being stiff and resisting bending
leave of absence; vacation granted a soldier or civil servant
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seclude     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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reject; mock; express contempt for rules by word or action; behave with contempt
swing back and forth with a steady, uninterrupted rhythm; vibrate pendulum-like; waver
isolate; separate; keep away from others
hold forth so that a person may take; offer for acceptance
combine; fuse; grow together; come together to form one whole; unite
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slacken     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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become slower; loosen; become less vigorous, intense, or severe
hinder; charge with improper conduct; challenge the validity of; try to discredit
cancel; remove; erase or strike out
hunt through discarded materials for usable items; search, especially for food
entertain; provide with great enjoyment
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suborn     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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examine closely and critically
prolong; draw out or lengthen in time
be lazy or idle; move, stand, or recline in a relaxed manner
persuade to act unlawfully, especially to commit perjury
make less severe or harsh; moderate
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virtuosity     Speak
 
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n.  
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oddity; departure from that which is stated, regular, or usual; deviation from the center
short speech at conclusion of dramatic work
authority on a subject; learned person; expert
fragment substance, as of glass or metal; a piece of broken pottery, especially found in an archaeological dig
appreciation for or interest in fine objects of art; lovers of the elegant arts collectively
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