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Grad Entrance Exams Vocab - Most Important Words

Subjects : 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. To resolve a disagreement - stop from being discontented






2. A repeated offender






3. Firm and dependable especially in loyalty






4. Oddly amusing






5. Wrapped in something protective






6. A sneaky plan






7. Quivering or shaking slightly






8. Unemotional and stolid






9. Plausible but fallacious argument - specious






10. Tireless






11. Sleep inducing






12. Hard-working - assiduous






13. Lacking authenticity - spurious - specious - apocryphal






14. Sporadic






15. Enervated






16. Engaged in deep thought; to say thoughtfully






17. Actions to appease opposing forces






18. A person who seeks to overthrow mainstream ideas






19. Old age






20. Something's origin






21. Bear-like






22. An area of special knowledge






23. Unrestrained behavior; philandering






24. A deviation from expected course (aberrant behavior)






25. Immoderate - lacking in self-control






26. Restless






27. Expressing sorrow esp. in a slightly humorous way






28. Abusive language - diatribe






29. Tastelessly showy in appearance - tawdry






30. Exonerate






31. Concise and forcefully expressive






32. Suggestive - reminiscent; aromatic smell






33. To crowd around - stifle






34. To stare at angrily






35. Anxious - concerned






36. Ill-tempered - irritable - fretful - irascible






37. Sly or cunning intelligence






38. A grouch






39. Sharing an edge or connecting w/o a break






40. Source of strength; vigorous strength






41. To evade in order to gain time to avoid an argument






42. Wolf-like - rapacious






43. Spurring someone into action - goad






44. Drowsy - sleepy - slumberous






45. Irreverent - rude - impudent - effrontery - cheek






46. A source of misery - to cause suffering






47. To condemn openly






48. Great beauty






49. To flatter for a favor - wheedle






50. Irritable - grouchy - cantankerous - irascible







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