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G's part 2
GRE
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Computer Science
12th Grade
02/06/2012
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gesticulation
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lively or excited gesture
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ghastly
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horrible; dreadful
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ghoul
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grave robber; ogre
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gibberish
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silly; unintelligible talk
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gibbet
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gallows from which criminals are hanged
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give
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to scoff; ot ridicule
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giddy
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dizzy; flighty; whirling
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gild
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to cover with gold
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gingerly
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carefully; cautiously
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gird
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to encircle
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gist
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main point; essence
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glazed
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glassy; smooth; shiny
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glean
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to gather patiently and with great effort
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glib
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fluent; smooth
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glissade
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a skillful glide over snow or ice in descending a mountain
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glitch
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a malfunciton; an error
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gloaming
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twilight; dusk
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gloat
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to look at or think about with great satisfaction
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glower
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to frown; to stare angrily at
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glum
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sad; gloomy
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glutinous
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gluey; sticky
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gnarled
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knotty; twisted; roughened
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goad
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to encourage; to spur on
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gorge
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a deep valley with steep sides; to eat or to swallow greedily
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gossamer
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light; flimsy; fine
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gouge
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to dig out; to swindle or overcharge
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gourmand
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a glutton ; a person who eats excessively
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gourmet
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an expert of fine food nad drink
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gradient
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a slope; a ramp
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granary
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a storehouse for grain
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grandiloquent
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pretentious; speaking in a pompous style
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grandiose
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impressive; showy
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graphic
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giving a clear and effective picture
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grapple
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to gip and hold; to struggle
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grate
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to grind to shreds; to irritate
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gratify
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to please; to satisfy
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gratis
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without payment; free
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gratuitous
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free of cost; unnecessary
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grave
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serious; somber
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gregarious
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sociable; friendly
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grim
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fierce; stern
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grimace
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a distorted face; an expression of disapproval
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grime
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dirt
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gripe
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complaint
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grisly
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horrible; gruesome; ghastly
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grit
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stubborn courage
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gross
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extreme; vulgar
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grotesque
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absurd; distorted
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grotto
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a cave
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grovel
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to lower oneself to please another
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grudging
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resentful; reluctant
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grueling
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exhausting
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gruff
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rough or harsh in manner
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guile
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deceit; trickery
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guileless
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sincere
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guise
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a false appearance
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gull
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to trick; to deceive
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gumption
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courage and initiative
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gustatory
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pertaining to the sense of taste
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gusto
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hearty enjoyment
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guttural
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pertaining to the throat
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gyrate
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to rotate; to spin
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