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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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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Honesty; frankness; sincerity






2. One that precedes and indicates or announces another






3. Recurrent through the year or many years; happening repeatedly






4. A thin - flexible film of tissue that covers or lines an organ






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






6. A long and extremely critical speech; a harsh denunciation






7. Flowery; ruddy; ornate






8. To worsen or intensify






9. To slow delay or hamper






10. Unit used in measuring the intensity of a sound






11. To remove or separate by cutting off






12. To confirm; to provide additional support; verify






13. A harsh denunciation






14. Called for; authorized; justified






15. Acting with excessive haste or impulse






16. Pure; uncorrupted; clean






17. Relating to or at an edge or boundary; minimal






18. A superficial remark - esp. one offered as meaningful






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






20. yield; submit; bow






21. Apt to break or crack due to a lack of elasticity; fragile






22. To secretly work together with the intent to commit a wrong or illegal act






23. Man-made; artificial; relating to or involving the combination of parts to make a whole






24. Hidden - clandestine






25. An individual who lives poorly in order to hoard money; a person who is stingy






26. The parading of learning; excessive attention to minutiae and formal rules






27. Associated with war and the armed forces






28. Winding; twisting; excessively complicated






29. Discerning and sensitive use of speech; diplomacy






30. Reserved - shy - or unassuming; lacking in self-confidence






31. Seeming true - but actually being fallacious; misleadingly attractive






32. Silly inanely foolish






33. Strong inclination; liking






34. Restricted or peculiar to a particular region; indigenous






35. To restrain; to be sparing or frugal






36. questioning; curious






37. Charitable and kind in action






38. Tranquility; peacefulness






39. An overabundance; a surplus






40. The state or act of extending or being swollen out of shape






41. To compel or require; to push one'S views or authority upon others






42. Cleverness or inventiveness






43. Inclined to change one'S mind impulsively; erratic; unpredictable






44. To waste by spending or using irresponsibly






45. Having the tendency to permeate or spread throughout






46. To publicly praise or promote






47. To move to and fro; to sway; to be unsettled in decision






48. Brief; fleeting






49. Shrink in fear - cringe






50. Authoritative permission or approval; a penalty intended to enforce compliance







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