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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. Soundness or truthfulness






2. Dull; lacking vitality or luminosity






3. To appease; to conciliate






4. To remove or strip esp clothing






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






6. An invigorating substance that excites mental or physical activity






7. Possessing education - refinement and taste; polished






8. Discreet; prudent; careful






9. Departing from norms or convention






10. To calm or soothe; to reduce in emotional intesity






11. Cleverness or inventiveness






12. Misgivings; reservations; causes for hesitancy






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






14. Recklessly wasteful; extravagant; profuse; lavish






15. Excessive indulgence of appetite or passion - esp. in regard to alcohol; lack of constraint






16. Extreme respect and reverence; worship






17. Ill-timed; unsuitable; inappropriate






18. One that precedes and indicates or announces another






19. Characterized by extreme care and precision; attentive to detail






20. Full of tiny openings able to absorb fluid or gas; permeable






21. An intense feeling of dislike or disgust






22. Marked by extreme calm - impassivity - and steadiness






23. Occurring only occasionally - or in a scattered instances






24. Lacking faithfulness or loyalty; traitorous; unstable






25. Belonging to another time; removed from natural chronological context






26. Self-important or pompous writing or speech






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






28. To purify or concentrate through a process of vaporization






29. Without taste or flavor; lacking in spirits; bland






30. An expression of approval or praise






31. An overabundance; a surplus






32. Hardship






33. State or quality of differing from the accepted norm; abnormality






34. Well-spoken; coherent






35. Lecture or discussion; conversation






36. Made up of elements that are similar in nature or kind; uniform






37. Sad - sullen






38. The act of making an assumption or taking something for granted






39. To invalidate; to repeal to retract






40. To give notice to; to inform






41. Steadfast and courageous






42. Mysterious; obscure; difficult to understand






43. Refusing to compromise






44. Relevant; germane






45. To worsen or intensify






46. Not vital or pertinent; irrelevant






47. Acting with excessive haste or impulse






48. Shrewdness and craftiness; slyness






49. To reprove; to express warning or disapproval






50. To trudge; to move slowly and heavily







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