Quiz 14 of 50 -- GRE word definitions

Number Question Answer Your answer
1 n. Vindication. 1 sergeant-major
2 invalidate
3 sensorium
4 garrote
5 justification
2 adj. Fancied. 1 dendroid
2 botanical
3 imaginary
4 repetition
5 distention
3 n. One occupied in the business of distilling alcoholic liquors. 1 dispossess
2 distiller
3 positive
4 abscond
5 reliance
4 n. A quack. 1 cognizant
2 ostracism
3 theological
4 charlatan
5 clothier
5 n. A settled course or manner of progress. 1 narrator
2 solicitude
3 decameter
4 neutral
5 tenor
6 adj. Basal. 1 apex
2 auxiliary
3 rectify
4 vignette
5 fundamental
7 adj. Showing abundance. 1 reluctance
2 static
3 extradite
4 bountiful
5 salutatory
8 v. To obtain by violence, threats, compulsion, or the subjection of another to some necessity. 1 extort
2 corrosive
3 conformity
4 rapid
5 terrify
9 n. Outward appearance. 1 transposition
2 semblance
3 malign
4 capillary
5 prevalence
10 v. To rescind. 1 insuperable
2 acute
3 revoke
4 feminine
5 epitaph
Number Question Answer Your answer
11 v. To misplace. 1 anemometer
2 dominance
3 delicacy
4 mislay
5 parallelism
12 v. To cause to turn on or as on its axis, as a wheel. 1 rotate
2 apostasy
3 sparse
4 exuberant
5 outpost
13 n. Anything that constricts, or serves for binding or tying. 1 mystic
2 ligature
3 solvent
4 prurient
5 massive
14 adj. Existing but not immediately perceptible. 1 protection
2 pantoscope
3 automaton
4 occult
5 concordance
15 adj. Without resolute purpose or energy. 1 species
2 redolent
3 weak-kneed
4 duckling
5 suppressible
16 n. A distortion of the features, occasioned by some feeling of pain, disgust, etc. 1 exigent
2 grimace
3 foist
4 hospitality
5 inconceivable
17 n. The point in the orbit of the moon when it is nearest the earth. 1 Baconian
2 ossify
3 propulsion
4 perigee
5 triplicate
18 adj. Pale. 1 appropriate
2 supple
3 ostentation
4 ashen
5 profligacy
19 adj. Wrongful. 1 tortious
2 dauntless
3 incomplete
4 calculus
5 lenient
20 n. The doer of a wrong or a criminal act. 1 irrigate
2 enormity
3 perpetrator
4 culprit
5 irreligious
Number Question Answer Your answer
21 adj. Full of meaning. 1 deprecate
2 morality
3 univalence
4 expressive
5 emeritus
22 n. Desultory fighting between advanced detachments of two armies. 1 dauntless
2 hale
3 skirmish
4 nonpareil
5 legislate
23 n. The art of preparing and serving appetizing food. 1 gastronomy
2 Titanic
3 garrulous
4 assassinate
5 instill
24 v. To excite ill temper or impatience in. 1 pendulum
2 irritate
3 addendum
4 lever
5 comely
25 adj. Wanton. 1 licentious
2 pittance
3 diurnal
4 equestrian
5 counteract
26 adj. Matchless. 1 assent
2 medieval
3 conjugation
4 vivisection
5 incomparable
27 adj. Contrary in tendency or direction. 1 deter
2 geology
3 inverse
4 disunion
5 peninsular
28 adj. Fish-like. 1 incomplete
2 disallow
3 admonish
4 ichthyic
5 drachma
29 n. Festivity. 1 instantaneous
2 gaiety
3 disburse
4 conservatory
5 urchin
30 n. Possession of eminently or unusually good qualities. 1 excellence
2 logic
3 lucid
4 impecunious
5 quiescence
Number Question Answer Your answer
31 n. A bazaar or shop. 1 triplicity
2 ichthyosaurs
3 emporium
4 maintain
5 delirious
32 adj. Living or existing at the same time. 1 deportment
2 effuse
3 contemporary
4 travail
5 appraise
33 adj. Ridiculously or unjustly excessive. 1 penetrable
2 later
3 unconscionable
4 judiciary
5 verification
34 adj. Belonging to or under control of neither of two contestants. 1 fervid
2 inexperience
3 acquiesce
4 absence
5 neutral
35 adj. Brought together without order, distinction, or design (for sex). 1 promiscuous
2 pentavalent
3 navigable
4 disarrange
5 suspicious
36 n. Shortness of duration. 1 innocuous
2 maltreat
3 brevity
4 crustaceous
5 bibulous
37 n. Dissimilitude. 1 auriferous
2 diversity
3 extol
4 demonstrator
5 monitory
38 adj. Pertaining to the area under the skin. 1 evince
2 hypodermic
3 transition
4 perfidy
5 undeceive
39 v. To hold or preserve in any particular state or condition. 1 hernia
2 loathe
3 baton
4 spasmodic
5 maintain
40 n. A man without principle. 1 aroma
2 germane
3 scoundrel
4 precise
5 poetaster
Number Question Answer Your answer
41 n. A vehement or loud cry or clamor. 1 tacit
2 principle
3 lifelike
4 prominent
5 outcry
42 adj. Composed of or pertaining to three related things or parts. 1 innocuous
2 sordid
3 hinder
4 pedal
5 triplicate
43 adj. Laborious. 1 prerogative
2 ferocity
3 flimsy
4 toilsome
5 subservient
44 adj. Disseminated far and wide. 1 broadcast
2 inference
3 colloquialism
4 nuisance
5 verify
45 n. The maker of a will. 1 radiate
2 poetaster
3 accompanist
4 testator
5 facet
46 adj. Colorless, 1 acetate
2 sibilance
3 cacophony
4 achromatic
5 incoercible
47 v. To entrap. 1 rote
2 awry
3 consanguineous
4 ensnare
5 finality
48 v. To sink (a ship) by making holes in the bottom. 1 disillusion
2 scuttle
3 spasmodic
4 up-keep
5 affect
49 n. Hatred of women. 1 misogyny
2 buttress
3 enfranchise
4 paternal
5 missile
50 n. Dry weather, especially when so long continued as to cause vegetation to wither. 1 recreant
2 reconsider
3 drought
4 contiguity
5 fluctuation
Number Question Answer Your answer
51 adj. Being present everywhere. 1 obituary
2 ubiquitous
3 amusement
4 invincible
5 homogeneity
52 n. a person raving with madness. 1 maniac
2 bibliomania
3 coincidence
4 misinterpret
5 fete
53 n. A portable timekeeper of the highest attainable precision. 1 afoot
2 witticism
3 brokerage
4 chronometer
5 infidel
54 n. A sudden outburst of any kind of activity. 1 bomb
2 illiterate
3 neo-Darwinsim
4 egotism
5 paroxysm
55 n. A hermitage. 1 levy
2 plenteous
3 debatable
4 cantonment
5 reclusory
56 n. Virtue. 1 well-to-do
2 reprehend
3 fracture
4 violation
5 morality
57 n. The act of bringing into a state of submission. 1 nauseous
2 species
3 subjection
4 aerial
5 insignificant
58 n. A sphere or field of action or interest. 1 dramatist
2 magisterial
3 norm
4 mentality
5 domain
59 n. A long curved blade for mowing, reaping, etc. 1 scythe
2 forepeak
3 pandemonium
4 tincture
5 perspicacious
60 n. Disregard. 1 strait
2 disfavor
3 nutritive
4 licit
5 endurable
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61 adj. Being no longer in existence. 1 persevere
2 infernal
3 pretension
4 extinct
5 quantity
62 n. Any dialectic pronunciation of English, especially that of the Irish people. 1 outrigger
2 bailiff
3 brogue
4 presumptuous
5 buttress
63 v. To change to a more satisfactory form of organization. 1 belligerent
2 archetype
3 impure
4 bowler
5 reorganize
64 v. To oppose with an equal force. 1 complicate
2 forte
3 counterbalance
4 cantonment
5 concur
65 n. One who gives a pledge. 1 ichthyology
2 clairvoyance
3 egoist
4 pledgeor
5 gauge
66 v. To disclaim responsibility for. 1 vendor
2 refinery
3 disavow
4 possess
5 heartrending
67 adj. Rather late. 1 divest
2 inefficient
3 cupidity
4 paraphrase
5 latish
68 v. To fill with an overflowing abundance. 1 discriminate
2 pittance
3 galvanic
4 inundate
5 genealogist
69 adj. Using the left hand or arm more dexterously than the right. 1 analogous
2 undersell
3 anachronism
4 gratify
5 left-handed
70 n. A body of infantry composed of two or more companies, forming a part of a regiment. 1 contribution
2 misuse
3 remunerate
4 battalion
5 decisive
Number Question Answer Your answer
71 n. One slightly skilled in or acquainted with any trade or profession. 1 drowsy
2 Parisian
3 operative
4 tyro
5 requisite
72 n. Objects of curiosity or for decoration. 1 trestle
2 bric-a-brac
3 exemplar
4 dubious
5 insufficiency
73 n. The branch of mechanics that treats of the dynamics of fluids. 1 glimmer
2 fondle
3 lacteal
4 hydrodynamics
5 excretion
74 n. A souvenir. 1 emblem
2 counteract
3 demonstrable
4 senile
5 memento
75 v. To force into military service. 1 cantonment
2 invective
3 magnificent
4 conscript
5 privy
76 n. The art of conducting state affairs. 1 defensible
2 bibulous
3 statecraft
4 extinguish
5 prattle
77 n. A threat. 1 punitive
2 menace
3 memorable
4 polar
5 inchoative
78 n. A man or woman as an individual, especially one of rank or high station. 1 descendant
2 laxative
3 vulgarity
4 transcend
5 personage
79 n. A body having nearly the form of a sphere. 1 vociferate
2 voluptuous
3 anemometer
4 spheroid
5 preference
80 adj. Composed of small grains or particles. 1 rebellious
2 granular
3 languor
4 inimical
5 matrix
Number Question Answer Your answer
81 v. To plot. 1 conspire
2 abject
3 vincible
4 perturbation
5 rejoin
82 v. To come between other things or persons. 1 resurrection
2 gambol
3 trio
4 quietus
5 interpose
83 n. The rules and principles of poetry. 1 objective
2 bale
3 off
4 poetics
5 foliage
84 n. An article of jewelry fastened by a hinged pin and hook on the underside. 1 protrusion
2 brooch
3 vociferance
4 pentad
5 flection
85 n. The state of having the mind, attention, or inclination preoccupied. 1 preoccupation
2 disillusion
3 obdurate
4 recoil
5 tranquil
86 n. The traditions, beliefs, and customs of the common people. 1 folk-lore
2 prehensible
3 impecunious
4 autocracy
5 ancestry
87 n. A prominence. 1 superintend
2 vagrant
3 projection
4 posse
5 insolence
88 n. A gradual or sudden decrease in the importance or impressiveness of what is said. 1 pseudonymity
2 anticlimax
3 twinge
4 acid
5 carnivorous
89 n. The whole range or sequence. 1 disseminate
2 efficiency
3 magisterial
4 gamut
5 afoot
90 n. The place where Christ was crucified. 1 steppe
2 Calvary
3 secondly
4 prologue
5 furlong
Number Question Answer Your answer
91 adj. Methodical. 1 brogue
2 systematic
3 introspection
4 palatial
5 luminescent
92 adj. Not easily roused to feeling or action. 1 deficiency
2 whine
3 adieu
4 transferee
5 phlegmatic
93 adj. Prone to anger. 1 fledgling
2 broach
3 academician
4 pare
5 irascible
94 n. The name or title by which a particular person, class, or thing is called. 1 nebula
2 promulgate
3 bursar
4 rivulet
5 appellation
95 n. Fine or ready mental discernment shown in saying or doing the proper thing. 1 domination
2 macrocosm
3 tact
4 progression
5 propagate
96 adj. Lasting for a short time only. 1 obtrusive
2 perquisite
3 unaffected
4 persevere
5 temporary
97 adj. Exempt, as from disease. 1 acquittance
2 immune
3 presentment
4 normalcy
5 dilemma
98 adj. Of or pertaining to a town or city, or to its corporate or local government. 1 municipal
2 gynecology
3 darkling
4 lewd
5 precedence
99 n. An official examiner of manuscripts empowered to prohibit their publication. 1 ultramundane
2 pretentious
3 casual
4 censor
5 profligacy
100 n. The art or science of extracting a metal from ores, as by smelting. 1 chameleon
2 lien
3 readjust
4 metallurgy
5 quiescent
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