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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. Sad - sullen






2. To replace; to supersede; to appropriate






3. To aid by making easier






4. To flatter or praise excessively






5. Carefree; merry






6. Abnormal; deviating from the common or general type






7. A long and formal written thesis or treatise - usually written by a doctoral candidate to meet a degree requirement






8. One who practices rigid self-denial esp in religious devotion






9. Disgrace; contempt; scorn






10. Unoriginal; obtained from another source






11. Hardship






12. To invalidate; to repeal to retract






13. Annoyance or irritation






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






15. Serving or intended to compel by force or authority






16. Payment given for services rendered or for loss






17. To state as a fact; to confirm or support






18. To restrain; to be sparing or frugal






19. Using few words; terse






20. A group of two or more verses or lines that make up a division in a poem and correspond in rhyme - meter - and length






21. Thriftiness; economy; prudence in financial matters






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






23. Steadfast and courageous






24. Lacking originality; commonplace






25. Mysterious; obscure; difficult to understand






26. Ambiguous; doubtful or uncertain






27. Spread out or scattered






28. Happening by fortunate accident or chance






29. Cursory; done without care or interest






30. Soundness or truthfulness






31. To make or become thin - less dense; to refine






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






33. Essential for or relating to life; necessary






34. To confirm; to provide additional support; verify






35. Possessing education - refinement and taste; polished






36. Easily angered






37. Extreme respect and reverence; worship






38. To flood or overwhelm






39. To grow rapidly or flourish






40. Deviating from the norm






41. To refuse to have anything to do with; to disown






42. Deceptive; based upon a false belief or impression






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






44. To appease; to calm by making concessions






45. Matching; corresponding or proportionate in degree - size - or amount






46. Honesty; frankness; sincerity






47. To defeat; to put down






48. Pointlessly talkative; talking too much






49. Dark and depressing; mournful






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







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