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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. The art or study of effect use of language for communication and persuasion






2. Lacking originality; commonplace






3. Able to meet financial obligations; able to dissolve another substance






4. Distinct; individual






5. Aversion; dislike






6. An expression of approval or praise






7. Annoyance or irritation






8. Active bodily or mental strength or energy; force






9. Scorn; ridicule; contemptuous treatment






10. A means of disguising people or things to make them blend in with their surroundings






11. Extreme brightness; possessing luminosity or genius






12. Doctrine or set of religious principles






13. The quality of being evenly balanced






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






15. To coax; persuade - often through the use of flattery or smooth talk






16. Pointlessly talkative; talking too much






17. Having or showing often viscious ill-will -spite - hatred






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






19. Shrewdness and craftiness; slyness






20. Ostentatious or showy; flashy






21. Spread out or scattered






22. Associated with war and the armed forces






23. To champion or support; to argue in favor of






24. To give notice to; to inform






25. To invalidate; to repeal to retract






26. To enjoy in a thorough manner; to relish; to fully appreciate






27. To make right or fix; correct






28. To publicly condemn or criticize






29. Harmless; causing no damage






30. Naturally inclined; tending; likely






31. To slow delay or hamper






32. Unorthodox; iconoclastic; dissenting from established dogma






33. An overabundance; a surplus






34. To moderate or soothe






35. Culled from many sources






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






37. Act or process of causing deterioration; a wearing away esp of metals






38. To imitate with the goal of rivaling or surpassing






39. A system in which individuals or things are ranked in a particular order






40. Charitable and kind in action






41. Having the tendency to permeate or spread throughout






42. A speech honoring the dead






43. To appease; to conciliate






44. Not vital or pertinent; irrelevant






45. Cautious reserve in speech; ability to make responsible decisions






46. Truthfulness; honesty






47. The quality of being energized or filled with liveliness






48. Departing from norms or convention






49. Trickery or subterfuge






50. To blacken; to belittle; to sully defame disparage







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