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GRE High Frequency Words Vocab

Subjects : gre, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. The act of returning something to its proper owner - or of compensating the owner for the loss of such an item; reparation






2. A quirk particular to a group or individual






3. An overabundance; a surplus






4. A person or thing that causes change






5. Saucy; impertinent






6. Subject to chance or individual whim; without definite reason






7. Steadfast and courageous






8. To secretly work together with the intent to commit a wrong or illegal act






9. In an initial stage; not fully formed






10. A mild replacement for a harsher or more offensive term






11. Obstinately defiant of authority; difficult to manage






12. Culled from many sources






13. Dispersed or scattered; not centralized






14. Recurrent through the year or many years; happening repeatedly






15. Deviation from the normal order - form - or rule






16. To ease or lessen; to appease or pacify






17. Embodiment; quintessence






18. To coax; persuade - often through the use of flattery or smooth talk






19. The quality or state of being unyielding or stiff






20. The act of preparing or working land in order to grow crops






21. To inspect - determine - or correct the graduations of an instrument by comparing it to a standard






22. Matching; corresponding or proportionate in degree - size - or amount






23. To make or become thin - less dense; to refine






24. Cleverness or inventiveness






25. To invalidate; to repeal to retract






26. Thick; sticky






27. Active bodily or mental strength or energy; force






28. Relevant; germane






29. Improvised; done without preparation






30. Appealing forcibly to the mind or reason; convincing






31. To move to and fro; to sway; to be unsettled in decision






32. A system in which individuals or things are ranked in a particular order






33. Thriftiness; economy; prudence in financial matters






34. Very learned; scholarly






35. Soundness or truthfulness






36. To fill until there is no further capacity for absorbance; to soak






37. To stray from the point; to go off on a tangent






38. Abnormal; deviating from the common or general type






39. Brief; fleeting






40. Genuine; not false or hypocritical






41. Winding; twisting; excessively complicated






42. Not definite; uncertain; experimental






43. Using few words; terse






44. Extremely talkative






45. Hardship






46. Implied but no directly stated; tacit






47. To refuse to have anything to do with; to disown






48. To abruptly and violently collapse inward






49. Loud and high-pitched; screeching






50. To polish; to rub to a shine







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