Essential GRE Words: Level 2 Lesson 1.pdf

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WORD LISTAccelerate

AnnalsCoalition

Concord

Derivative

Efficacy

Exhaust

Finite

Hazard

Inevitable

Leve

Maritime

Mon

ParePolar

Selective

Tribu


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ACCELERATE

VERB: cause to move faster

SYNONYM: speed up

Withoutincentives, goes the argument, thetalented young players towards more sucounties, with open doors, will accelerate


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ANNALS

NOUN: a chronological account of events in successiv

SYNONYM: chronological record

Shehas been acclaimed as the greatest Canadian

the century, while her four books are said to havnew heights of perception and understanding in tof Canadian literature.


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COALITION

NOUN: an organization of people (or countries) in

in a pact or treaty

SYNONYMS: alliance, alignment

On the contrary, he could do nothing elseplaying into the hands of those plotting his and a return to a form of a coalition.


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CONCORD

NOUN: agreement of opinion

SYNONYMS: harmony, concordance

The bishops apparently began with a metheir own in which they established a peace and concord.


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DERIVATIVE

ADJECTIVE: based on or copying somethi

It would not be reasonable to argu

Georgian London was a pale derivaGeorgian country houses.


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EFFICACY

NOUN: capacity or power to produce a desired ef

ANTONYM: inefficacy

It was also thought that there was a vepopulation in the area which would be hresearch related to the efficacyof the new ser


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EXHAUST

VERB: use up the whole supply of

Similarly in Germany, indust

agreements (especially in boom periodunable to exhaust the capacity to

prosperous firms.


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FINITE

ADJECTIVE: bounded or limited in magnitudspatial or temporal extent

ANTONYM: infinite

The ideas are too large and too all-embrathefinitemind to absorb them.


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HAZARD

NOUN: a source of danger

SYNONYMS: jeopardy, peril, risk, endangerm

Anotherhazardwas that bottles sometime

the shelves because of vibration from abo


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INEVITABLE

ADJECTIVE: incapable of being avoided orprevented

SYNONYMS: unavoidable, inescapable

Giventhe number of groups in any organizis inevitablethat conflicts will develop.


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LEVER

NOUN: a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum

There are lever and turn handles wit

and scrolls; fingerplates and a varwindow fasteners, hinges and accessor


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MARITIME

ADJECTIVE: bordering on the ocean, orcharacteristic of things living or locatedthe sea

This is quite an energetic section of thwith steep slopes covered in bmaritimeheaths.


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MONETARY

ADJECTIVE: relating to or involving money

SYNONYM: pecuniary

Agreementswith the International Monetaand the World Bank, upon which Polanddepends, also envisage this starting date.


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PARE

VERB: strip the skin off

SYNONYMS: skin, peel

After removing the tape, pareaway any adhesive with a razor blade.


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POLAR

ADJECTIVE: located at or near, or coming the earths poles

Only a few species inhabit both polarand each region has recruited almost

from its own hemisphere.


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SELECTIVE

ADJECTIVE: characterized by very careful or

fastidious choices

Morefrequently they try to manipulate thto their advantage by the selective recarefully timed and adjusted informationthreatening, punishing, and intimidatingstaff.


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TRIBUNE

NOUN: in ancient Rome, an official electethe plebeians to protect their interests

Because a tribune was the arepresentative of the people, they

protected by strict laws.


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