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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. Not objective; based upon internal perceptions rather than upon unprejudiced fact






2. Insincere; lacking in honesty






3. Stubbornly opinionated






4. Payment given for services rendered or for loss






5. Strong inclination; liking






6. A natural inclination or tendency; penchant






7. The purposeful giving of false or misleading testimony while under oath






8. Abundant in size - force - or extent; extraordinary






9. Deceptive; based upon a false belief or impression






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






11. To slow delay or hamper






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






13. Faithfulness; loyalty






14. Deviating from the norm






15. To publicly condemn or criticize






16. A generally agreed-upon practice or attitude






17. Lecture or discussion; conversation






18. Very learned; scholarly






19. An attitude or quality of belief that all people are motivated by selfishness






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






21. Lacking originality; commonplace






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






23. Ill-timed; unsuitable; inappropriate






24. To abruptly and violently collapse inward






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






26. Misgivings; reservations; causes for hesitancy






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






28. The act of reestablishing harmony or friendly interactions






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






30. Flowery; ruddy; ornate






31. Soundness or truthfulness






32. Disgrace; contempt; scorn






33. Lacking energy; sluggish or sleepy






34. Loud and high-pitched; screeching






35. Well-spoken; expressive; articulate






36. To trudge; to move slowly and heavily






37. Exhibiting a fawning attentiveness






38. The act of casting out or excluding an individual from a society or group; banishment






39. To ease or lessen; to appease or pacify






40. Small; lacking substance in degree - amount - or size






41. Thick; sticky






42. Rare and insufficient






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






44. Burning or stinging; causing corrosion






45. Attacking cherished beliefs; heretical; heterodox






46. Steadfast and courageous






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






48. To appease; to calm by making concessions






49. To list or count off individually






50. Hidden - clandestine