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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 quality of being energized or filled with liveliness






2. A mournful poem - esp one lamenting the dead






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






4. Happening by fortunate accident or chance






5. To invalidate; to repeal to retract






6. To cause to spread - multiply or reproduce






7. The act or process of transforming to another form - state or product






8. Truthfulness; honesty






9. To flatter or praise excessively






10. To purify or concentrate through a process of vaporization






11. To polish; to rub to a shine






12. Pointlessly talkative; talking too much






13. Honesty; frankness; sincerity






14. Clear; easily understood






15. Harmless; causing no damage






16. An intense feeling of dislike or disgust






17. Active bodily or mental strength or energy; force






18. To provide support or reinforcement






19. A long and extremely critical speech; a harsh denunciation






20. Not capable of being appeased or significantly changed






21. To imbue; to pour in; to introduce; to instill






22. A substance that causes insensibility and removes pain






23. Strong inclination; liking






24. The quality of being evenly balanced






25. Deceptive; based upon a false belief or impression






26. One that precedes and indicates or announces another






27. A generally agreed-upon practice or attitude






28. Soundness or truthfulness






29. Abundant in size - force - or extent; extraordinary






30. To blame or denounce






31. The art or study of effect use of language for communication and persuasion






32. Cursory; done without care or interest






33. Intended for or understood by a small - specific group






34. To restrain; to be sparing or frugal






35. Characterized by a preference for complete obedience to authority; domineering






36. Conflicting; dissonant or harsh in sound






37. The purposeful giving of false or misleading testimony while under oath






38. Only touching briefly upon the topic at hand; irrelevant






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






40. Misgivings; reservations; causes for hesitancy






41. Well-spoken; coherent






42. Ambiguous; doubtful or uncertain






43. Lacking depth; existing on or near the surface






44. Relating to or at an edge or boundary; minimal






45. Silly inanely foolish






46. Stillness; motionless; quality of being at rest






47. To trudge; to move slowly and heavily






48. A quirk particular to a group or individual






49. Serving or intended to compel by force or authority






50. An overabundance; a surplus