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Grad Entrance Exams Vocab - Most Important Words

Subjects : english, vocabulary
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Monetary






2. Source of strength; vigorous strength






3. Brusque or stern - discourteously blunt






4. To treat with little importance






5. Slow to understand - witless






6. Throwback






7. Bitter - cutting expression






8. Association of businesses






9. Rich in sound; spoken words that are impressive






10. To steal a small amount - filch






11. An oppressive ruler who holds absolute power






12. Lacking vitality - insipid - jejune - prosaic






13. Happening by chance - unplanned - fortuitous






14. Pushy - rudely assertive






15. False or fake - apparently but not valid






16. Discreditable - humiliating






17. Not respectable in character; sordid - grubby






18. Excessively complicated






19. Firm and dependable especially in loyalty






20. The final result






21. Worn out - wearied






22. Appearance of shining spectrum of colors






23. Wrapped in something protective






24. Serving no purpose or result






25. Redundancy






26. To attack verbally - flay - excoriate - castigate






27. To harass - torment - beset






28. Airy - delicate - insubstantial






29. To fit together harmoniously






30. Any oppressive burden - nemesis






31. Long - pompous speech (n or v)






32. Combative - bellicose






33. Threatening






34. Whining - complaining - grumbling






35. To a small degree






36. Bubbling with enthusiasm






37. Humorously indecent - bawdy






38. Fault-finding - censorious - hypercritical






39. To crowd around - stifle






40. Bitterness - caustic






41. To make a specific demand as part of an agreement






42. A group of ppl regarded as most important in a certain field






43. Loud and clear






44. Concise and forcefully expressive






45. Sly or cunning intelligence






46. To speak in an authoritative manner






47. Vivacity - sprightliness - brio - esprit






48. Discriminating or refined taste in food - epicure






49. A scattering of one's energy via an immodest pursuit of trivial pleasures (dissipated)






50. Inevitable







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