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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. Having no interest or concern; showing no bias or prejudice






2. Faithfulness; loyalty






3. To exist in agreement or conformity; harmonize






4. The combination of parts to make a whole






5. Serving or intended to compel by force or authority






6. Active bodily or mental strength or energy; force






7. To appease; to conciliate






8. To polish; to rub to a shine






9. Not talkative; reserved






10. Obstinately defiant of authority; difficult to manage






11. Spread out or scattered






12. The act of reestablishing harmony or friendly interactions






13. Act or process of causing deterioration; a wearing away esp of metals






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






15. yielding or submissive; amenable






16. A courteous and respectful yielding to the will of another






17. To combine several elements into a whole






18. To ease or lessen; to appease or pacify






19. Exceeding what is sufficient or necessary






20. A speech made to oneself; a monologue






21. Assuming an unauthorized right or responsibility; overly forward and arrogant






22. To waste by spending or using irresponsibly






23. Depart secretly and hide






24. Scorn; ridicule; contemptuous treatment






25. To prod or drive forward; to urge on; incite






26. To give a false impression of'






27. Annoyance or irritation






28. To weaken; to reduce in vitality






29. Not obvious; elusive - difficult to discern






30. To tend toward the same spot or outcome; inclining to join at an intersecting point






31. Marked by ease or informality; nonchalant; lacking in depth; superficial






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






33. Associated with war and the armed forces






34. Dull and without variety; tedious






35. Dull; lacking vitality or luminosity






36. An independent individual who does not go along with a group or party






37. To grow or increase swiftly and abundantly






38. Attacking cherished beliefs; heretical; heterodox






39. Harmless; causing no damage






40. Calmness; serenity; peacefulness






41. To incite anger - resentment or exasperation






42. To champion or support; to argue in favor of






43. Cleverness or inventiveness






44. Truthfulness; honesty






45. Doctrine or set of religious principles






46. To provide support or reinforcement






47. To worsen or intensify






48. Implied but no directly stated; tacit






49. Adherence to the highest principles; uprightness






50. Soundness or truthfulness