Quiz 12 of 50 -- GRE word definitions

Number Question Answer Your answer
1 n. A master in the technique of some particular fine art. 1 reclaim
2 transfusion
3 extemporaneous
4 virtuoso
5 unbridled
2 n. A deep gorge or hollow, especially one worn by a stream or flow of water. 1 auricle
2 suspicious
3 ravine
4 inchoative
5 separatist
3 adj. Cheerful. 1 replete
2 paly
3 accessory
4 ornate
5 blithesome
4 adj. Justifiable. 1 limitation
2 accompaniment
3 excusable
4 Milky Way
5 courser
5 n. Measurement of the powers of vision. 1 optometry
2 antique
3 gentile
4 pedagogue
5 qualm
6 adj. Harmonious. 1 paronymous
2 metal
3 baize
4 memorable
5 conformable
7 n. One who serves on a jury or is sworn in for jury duty in a court of justice. 1 hydra
2 furrier
3 death's-head
4 juror
5 incentive
8 adj. Biting. 1 educe
2 inexorable
3 abominable
4 mordant
5 remonstrance
9 v. To present in an orderly manner. 1 posit
2 narration
3 profuse
4 profession
5 aghast
10 n. A fatty preparation with a butter-like consistency in which a medicinal substance exists. 1 pitiable
2 astringent
3 mischievous
4 ointment
5 subservient
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11 n. Irreverence toward God. 1 impiety
2 patrimony
3 minority
4 impermissible
5 concede
12 adj. Having a tendency to conceal. 1 fraudulence
2 reprimand
3 eloquent
4 ocular
5 secretive
13 adj. Habitually disposed to speak the truth. 1 hillock
2 veracious
3 divisible
4 infamous
5 trite
14 n. A composition for solo voices, chorus, and orchestra, generally taken from the Scriptures. 1 oratorio
2 referee
3 academician
4 plenitude
5 out-of-the-way
15 n. Indigence. 1 peccable
2 penury
3 excruciate
4 somnolent
5 nowadays
16 n. Life in or fondness for one's home and family. 1 hypothesis
2 domesticity
3 irrepressible
4 cosmopolitan
5 innuendo
17 n. The military force stationed in a fort, town, or other place for its defense. 1 diagnosis
2 pervasion
3 plurality
4 garrison
5 volitive
18 v. To indulge in profane oaths. 1 condolence
2 Achillean
3 fluctuate
4 blaspheme
5 accumulate
19 v. To name in baptism. 1 equilibrium
2 ingenuity
3 christen
4 souvenir
5 marvel
20 adj. Concise. 1 pleasant
2 capillary
3 cosmetic
4 instill
5 succinct
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21 n. A cowardly or faithless person. 1 emeritus
2 recreant
3 compressible
4 gravity
5 inquisitor
22 n. The state of being white or glowing with heat. 1 censor
2 islet
3 incandescence
4 drudgery
5 eventual
23 adj. Resembling a corpse. 1 venerate
2 cadaverous
3 entreaty
4 messieurs
5 uppermost
24 n. A file of persons waiting in order of their arrival, as for admittance. 1 fealty
2 queue
3 cereal
4 polemics
5 consolidate
25 adj. Sincere. 1 constituency
2 trepidation
3 unaffected
4 occlude
5 qualm
26 n. An extract or selection from written or printed matter. 1 interminable
2 refusal
3 excerpt
4 armory
5 integrity
27 n. One thousand watts. 1 isochronous
2 kilowatt
3 peerage
4 referrer
5 beck
28 n. The office of a guardian. 1 exigent
2 ambulance
3 melodrama
4 unicellular
5 tutorship
29 adj. Working ill by slow and stealthy means. 1 crevice
2 centenary
3 miter
4 indulgent
5 insidious
30 adj. Of or pertaining to the animal reproductive organs. 1 skirmish
2 spinous
3 allotment
4 promiscuous
5 genital
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31 n. An institution for instruction and training in music and declamation. 1 pedigree
2 conservatory
3 discomfort
4 defame
5 vociferance
32 adj. Lacking pity or sympathy. 1 sentient
2 grantor
3 inkling
4 hard-hearted
5 physicist
33 adj. Low in character or purpose. 1 clothier
2 ignoble
3 recurrent
4 labyrinth
5 fitful
34 n. That which oppresses, injures, or causes grief and at the same time a sense of wrong. 1 imaginable
2 alternate
3 finally
4 ennoble
5 grievance
35 n. An essay or treatise on a particular subject. 1 severely
2 kimono
3 heterogeneous
4 codicil
5 thesis
36 n. A luminous phenomenon in the upper regions of the atmosphere. 1 disconnect
2 tranquilize
3 exonerate
4 aurora
5 laborious
37 n. A parting address. 1 iconoclast
2 valedictory
3 stupendous
4 relapse
5 trio
38 n. A mental condition of fixed opposition to or dislike of some particular thing. 1 aversion
2 translate
3 elusion
4 sanguinary
5 supine
39 n. Fatherhood. 1 incontrovertible
2 bestride
3 quarantine
4 paternity
5 mythology
40 adj. Cruel. 1 merciless
2 circumference
3 effervesce
4 antecedent
5 hustle
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41 n. A state of well-founded happiness. 1 subterranean
2 borough
3 renunciation
4 felicity
5 electrotype
42 n. Self-government. 1 granulate
2 alienation
3 vegetal
4 autonomy
5 nasal
43 v. To declare openly. 1 avow
2 portent
3 opprobrium
4 miscreant
5 sapiential
44 n. Any instrument for measuring the intensity of light or comparing the intensity of two lights. 1 dominate
2 photometer
3 accustom
4 disputation
5 ointment
45 adj. Formidable. 1 wizen-faced
2 covert
3 redoubtable
4 hypnotize
5 votive
46 adj. Incomprehensible. 1 polygon
2 regretful
3 inconceivable
4 impromptu
5 periodicity
47 v. To eradicate. 1 neocracy
2 misuse
3 repulsive
4 comprise
5 uproot
48 adj. Founded on the number 10. 1 decimal
2 irrigate
3 utmost
4 non-combatant
5 perennial
49 n. The act of rising. 1 lassie
2 flection
3 herbarium
4 scholastic
5 ascension
50 v. To cut down or reduce in extent or quantity. 1 nameless
2 retrench
3 flippant
4 lacerate
5 reclusory
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51 adj. Promotive of conduct directed against public order and the tranquillity of the state. 1 bromine
2 stringent
3 seditious
4 irritable
5 contagion
52 adj. Pertaining to education or schools. 1 transatlantic
2 congest
3 tannery
4 blase
5 scholastic
53 n. Any special impressiveness added to an utterance or act, or stress laid upon some word. 1 lexicon
2 solstice
3 emphasis
4 pentagon
5 foible
54 n. The candy collectively that a confectioner makes or sells, as candy. 1 confectionery
2 malleable
3 peninsular
4 attorney-general
5 placid
55 adj. Necessary. 1 requisite
2 dramatist
3 lustrous
4 cygnet
5 whereupon
56 adj. Affording gratification. 1 muleteer
2 staid
3 magnate
4 expostulate
5 pleasurable
57 n. That which annoys, vexes, or irritates. 1 akin
2 sediment
3 audible
4 nuisance
5 pervasive
58 n. A threefold personality existing in the one divine being or substance. 1 plurality
2 glazier
3 trinity
4 muleteer
5 junta
59 n. A modern and an ancient Greek coin. 1 propulsion
2 underhanded
3 electrotype
4 abstruse
5 drachma
60 adj. Bigoted. 1 aliment
2 intolerant
3 trickery
4 flippant
5 probity
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61 v. To utter vehement censure or invective. 1 inveigh
2 repulsive
3 transitory
4 primitive
5 unanimity
62 n. A cross-demand alleged by a defendant in his favor against the plaintiff. 1 annual
2 concession
3 precession
4 counter-claim
5 chateau
63 v. To regard or worship as a god. 1 deify
2 arrogant
3 authenticity
4 subconscious
5 propagate
64 v. To prolong. 1 protract
2 unlimited
3 remission
4 orthodox
5 gravity
65 n. The state of becoming raw or sore again. 1 felony
2 onerous
3 psychotherapy
4 recrudescence
5 neophyte
66 n. An incident or story in a literary work, separable from yet growing out of it. 1 requital
2 transfigure
3 testament
4 episode
5 heathenish
67 n. Female supremacy. 1 odium
2 gynecocracy
3 coercion
4 prevalence
5 entrails
68 n. The sound produced by combining two vowels in to a single syllable or running together the sounds. 1 tact
2 engrave
3 diphthong
4 arbor
5 pollen
69 n. A becoming worse. 1 calorie
2 degeneracy
3 protrusion
4 retroactive
5 accusation
70 v. To reproduce. 1 Calvary
2 incompetent
3 souvenir
4 quarrelsome
5 regenerate
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71 adj. Involving or requiring much sitting. 1 arrear
2 garnish
3 coalescence
4 sedentary
5 reluctance
72 n. Power to perceive or feel. 1 sensibility
2 equalize
3 outrigger
4 bereave
5 solvent
73 n. A description or report of something as modified by one's character or opinion. 1 obdurate
2 maze
3 version
4 mockery
5 excursion
74 adj. Evil in nature or tending to do great harm or mischief. 1 harass
2 garrote
3 winsome
4 ascetic
5 malignant
75 adj. Recovering health after sickness. 1 convalescent
2 imminence
3 hydrostatics
4 reconnoiter
5 introvert
76 adj. Moving or advancing by steps. 1 daring
2 insular
3 gradient
4 tremor
5 vignette
77 n. The force which, applied to a mass of one gram for 1 second, would give it a velocity of 1 cm/s. 1 anhydrous
2 hydrous
3 epidermis
4 monologue
5 dyne
78 adj. Verbose. 1 cosmography
2 jeopardize
3 knead
4 reluctance
5 prolix
79 adj. Morally irresponsible. 1 witticism
2 scarcity
3 psychopathic
4 paraphrase
5 ornate
80 adj. Obligatory. 1 illogical
2 prelacy
3 blazon
4 imperative
5 coincident
Number Question Answer Your answer
81 n. A hollow projectile containing an explosive material. 1 bomb
2 lactation
3 hilarious
4 ponderous
5 acknowledge
82 n. Historian. 1 detract
2 microscope
3 annalist
4 prosody
5 emphasize
83 n. A formal token of regard, often presented in public. 1 technicality
2 fiasco
3 temporize
4 testimonial
5 impair
84 n. One who transgresses. 1 meddlesome
2 violator
3 reinstate
4 cadenza
5 improvident
85 adj. Containing or consisting of more than one. 1 inference
2 plural
3 providential
4 depopulate
5 impersonal
86 adj. Constituting or consisting of salt. 1 ripplet
2 guileless
3 pathos
4 saline
5 imperturbable
87 adj. Pertaining to or designating bodies at rest or forces in equilibrium. 1 venom
2 plaudit
3 sardonic
4 irritate
5 static
88 n. A forcible putting or keeping down. 1 Decameron
2 suppression
3 dendrology
4 exemplar
5 analogy
89 v. To delay or put off to some other time. 1 impregnable
2 defer
3 convertible
4 deportment
5 homogeneity
90 adj. Situated within the walls of a city. 1 auriferous
2 consistency
3 desiccant
4 death's-head
5 intramural
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91 n. A figure having seven sides and seven angles. 1 omniscient
2 corporate
3 heptagon
4 scribe
5 sarcophagus
92 n. One who collects and examines old things, as coins, books, medals, weapons, etc. 1 effusion
2 ceremonial
3 seminar
4 antiquary
5 homologous
93 adj. Fitted for expression in song. 1 generate
2 armory
3 lyric
4 tyranny
5 immiscible
94 n. Sign-language. 1 differentiate
2 pantomime
3 pathos
4 fuse
5 diversity
95 v. To swallow greedily or hastily; gulp. 1 prominent
2 infuse
3 equestrian
4 obstruct
5 guzzle
96 n. A composition for two voices or instruments. 1 bacterium
2 duet
3 bethink
4 aerial
5 unison
97 n. A peremptory or unexpected rejection of advances or approaches. 1 blemish
2 luminescent
3 illumine
4 rebuff
5 expedite
98 adj. Founded on truth. 1 premier
2 conscript
3 transferee
4 valid
5 defiant
99 v. To deny. 1 atonement
2 negate
3 indigence
4 prodigal
5 stratagem
100 adj. Countless. 1 innumerable
2 kingling
3 efficacious
4 polygamy
5 alluvion
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