Quiz 47 of 50 -- GRE word definitions

Number Question Answer Your answer
1 n. A love-affair, especially one of an illicit nature. 1 abhorrence
2 absolution
3 commotion
4 facile
5 amour
2 n. A step, degree, rank, or relative position in an order or series. 1 vociferance
2 degrade
3 altar
4 gradation
5 dogma
3 n. An escort or lover. 1 invalid
2 beau
3 dragnet
4 emancipate
5 cynical
4 v. To give an appearance of foolishness to. 1 decency
2 disillusion
3 unconscious
4 bilateral
5 stultify
5 n. A salute given by firing all the guns, as at the funeral of an officer. 1 engross
2 ambitious
3 reprehension
4 salvo
5 mediate
6 n. An inheritance from an ancestor, especially from one's father. 1 principal
2 patrimony
3 vindicate
4 incite
5 inconceivable
7 adj. Having an aptitude for applying oneself to new and varied tasks or to various subjects. 1 coalition
2 forefather
3 vegetarian
4 microscopic
5 versatile
8 adv. At last. 1 finally
2 monotonous
3 premier
4 congregate
5 granulate
9 n. Insensibility to kindness. 1 defalcate
2 scholastic
3 conservatory
4 ingratitude
5 inseparable
10 n. The pressure of necessity. 1 pastoral
2 urgency
3 premature
4 aboriginal
5 leisure
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11 n. A very deep bored well. water rises due to underground pressure 1 egotist
2 Artesian well
3 sensitive
4 devious
5 superintendence
12 n. A work containing information on subjects, or exhaustive of one subject. 1 encyclopedia
2 physiography
3 death's-head
4 divisible
5 pavilion
13 v. To make less burdensome or less hard to bear. 1 deviate
2 salacious
3 trisect
4 betide
5 alleviate
14 n. An ill turn. 1 disservice
2 promontory
3 proscribe
4 plummet
5 impervious
15 adj. Hypercritical. 1 impassive
2 inimical
3 preeminence
4 captious
5 somnolence
16 adj. Having the nature of a tree. 1 misbehave
2 arborescent
3 adverse
4 geniality
5 defame
17 n. Unusually prolonged life. 1 longevity
2 protuberance
3 supramundane
4 disciplinary
5 inland
18 adj. Of or pertaining to the eye. 1 imperious
2 ocular
3 foretell
4 syllabus
5 theoretical
19 n. The principles or the practice of the Stoics-being very even tempered in success and failure. 1 overshadow
2 importunate
3 debase
4 admittance
5 Stoicism
20 v. To engage in a tilt with lances on horseback. 1 venal
2 speculate
3 joust
4 pseudapostle
5 entrench
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21 n. The state of being hard and insensible. 1 corruptible
2 revere
3 voluble
4 callosity
5 gendarme
22 adj. Unchanging and tedious. 1 monotonous
2 ambulance
3 conjugal
4 propriety
5 acme
23 n. Overthrow or violent disturbance of established order or condition. 1 tenacious
2 ichthyic
3 dissipate
4 inconvenient
5 upheaval
24 n. A written or spoken statement that is flat, dull, or commonplace. 1 maniac
2 undeceive
3 delineate
4 similar
5 platitude
25 n. A protecting force accompanying property in course of transportation. 1 inmost
2 importune
3 convoy
4 sinister
5 repetition
26 v. To overwhelm with a flood of water. 1 deluge
2 assailant
3 virtu
4 flux
5 inference
27 n. A composition for four voices or four instruments. 1 natal
2 carrion
3 emphatic
4 quartet
5 explosive
28 v. To cause to disappear. 1 callosity
2 clearance
3 peaceful
4 anesthetic
5 obliterate
29 adj. Pertaining to the lungs. 1 redolent
2 anesthetic
3 pulmonary
4 Spartan
5 fanatic
30 n. Panic. 1 discussion
2 equilibrium
3 implausible
4 consternation
5 maintenance
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31 n. A subordinate part or parts, enriching or supporting the leading part. 1 irksome
2 accompaniment
3 insomnia
4 misbehavior
5 knight errant
32 n. One who is skilled in collecting and tabulating numerical facts. 1 depopulate
2 retroactive
3 statistician
4 abjure
5 contort
33 n. Lack of import or of importance. 1 insignificance
2 morbid
3 decorous
4 territorial
5 alien
34 n. Diminution, as of strength or magnitude. 1 degradation
2 transitory
3 Artesian well
4 rapine
5 migrate
35 n. One of a higher order of clergy having direct authority over other clergy. 1 overweight
2 onset
3 prelate
4 fidelity
5 utmost
36 n. A disagreeable, harsh, or discordant sound or combination of sounds or tones. 1 tiresome
2 irrigate
3 pinnacle
4 cacophony
5 aldermanship
37 adj. Nervously high-strung. 1 selective
2 fancier
3 substantive
4 excitable
5 possess
38 n. An arrangement of inanimate figures representing a scene from real life. 1 quite
2 cull
3 disyllable
4 tableau
5 supposition
39 n. Holiness. 1 immiscible
2 militant
3 obstruction
4 sanctity
5 impeccable
40 v. To make adroit or artful moves: manage affairs by strategy. 1 acquire
2 purport
3 intoxicant
4 classify
5 maneuver
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41 n. A plot or scheme, usually complicated and intended to accomplish something by secret ways. 1 sibilate
2 cycloid
3 intrigue
4 dissuade
5 taciturn
42 n. A piece of lead for making soundings, adjusting walls to the vertical. 1 calculus
2 valediction
3 parentage
4 plummet
5 hydrous
43 n. A systematized order or course of living with reference to food, clothing and personal habits. 1 network
2 regimen
3 disrobe
4 invective
5 predominant
44 adj. Working vigorously. 1 mnemonics
2 energetic
3 pectoral
4 bestride
5 liberate
45 v. To bestow as a gift, especially for a worthy cause. 1 itinerant
2 melodrama
3 donate
4 subservience
5 unisonant
46 v. To prove to be wrong. 1 seignior
2 refute
3 ache
4 enthrone
5 desperate
47 v. To lessen the worth of. 1 depreciate
2 libel
3 brevity
4 penetration
5 cupidity
48 adj. Stiffly proper. 1 vindicative
2 pitiless
3 prim
4 professor
5 efflorescent
49 v. To make a mistake in counting. 1 inure
2 miscount
3 batten
4 regimen
5 litigant
50 n. A fusible alloy used for joining metallic surfaces or margins. 1 solder
2 material
3 infernal
4 Stoicism
5 turpitude
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51 adj. Unreasonable. 1 pendulous
2 beau
3 famish
4 overeat
5 perverse
52 adj. Rebellious. 1 nimble
2 sextuple
3 orgies
4 contumacious
5 vegetal
53 v. To deprive of water. 1 laundress
2 acquiescence
3 anagram
4 dehydrate
5 bustle
54 v. To accept as true on the testimony or authority of others. 1 salvage
2 duration
3 grapple
4 specialty
5 believe
55 n. Digression. 1 gluttonous
2 divagation
3 finale
4 promissory
5 eligible
56 v. To kiss. 1 adulterant
2 kerchief
3 osculate
4 lordling
5 recrudescent
57 n. An exact copy or reproduction. 1 crucible
2 heteromorphic
3 Calvinize
4 beget
5 facsimile
58 n. That which begins, or expresses beginning. 1 foliage
2 emanate
3 implicit
4 inchoative
5 pseudonym
59 adj. Showing submission to natural superiors. 1 reconsider
2 theologian
3 satiate
4 reprimand
5 duteous
60 v. To confiscate. 1 sequestrate
2 clamorous
3 abrogate
4 deter
5 forepeak
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61 n. Rebellion against lawful or constituted authority. 1 auburn
2 chastity
3 antistrophe
4 mutiny
5 anemia
62 n. Any growth of leaves. 1 foliage
2 confinement
3 embargo
4 evict
5 octogenarian
63 v. To ascertain by mathematical calculation. 1 recure
2 compute
3 ambulance
4 trinity
5 retch
64 adj. Capable of being thrust out. 1 trebly
2 creed
3 disparage
4 extensible
5 germane
65 adj. Extraordinary. 1 insurrection
2 mistrust
3 sergeant-major
4 preternatural
5 militate
66 adj. Sovereign. 1 psychotherapy
2 tapestry
3 transition
4 liege
5 coniferous
67 n. A small fissure, as between two contiguous surfaces. 1 rendezvous
2 querulous
3 lithesome
4 crevice
5 outlive
68 adj. Of prodigious size, bulk, or degree. 1 stupendous
2 perennial
3 economize
4 retract
5 altar
69 v. To bar by judicial proceedings the equitable right of a mortgagor to redeem property. 1 revere
2 foreclose
3 introversion
4 deist
5 contrivance
70 v. To bubble up. 1 pestilent
2 conciliatory
3 incipience
4 effervesce
5 ecstatic
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71 v. To praise in the highest terms. 1 palette
2 artless
3 extol
4 epode
5 maritime
72 adj. Capable of erring. 1 append
2 malady
3 fallible
4 impair
5 labyrinth
73 adj. Complicated. 1 involve
2 complex
3 sapience
4 calumny
5 recreant
74 v. To support, as something wrong. 1 exceed
2 distemper
3 bolster
4 cosmography
5 aphorism
75 n. One of a party in Great Britain in favor of spirited and demonstrative foreign policy. 1 observatory
2 outstretch
3 metropolitan
4 Jingo
5 collision
76 n. The murder of a parent. 1 parricide
2 distention
3 dominance
4 journalize
5 manumit
77 n. An atomizer. 1 vaporizer
2 liqueur
3 squalid
4 percipience
5 antechamber
78 n. An element that forms a base by combining with oxygen, is usually hard, heavy, and lustrous. 1 egress
2 statute
3 metal
4 predominance
5 contagious
79 adj. Not possessed of reasoning powers or understanding. 1 impolitic
2 metal
3 irrational
4 evanesce
5 rebellious
80 n. The act or practice of bringing from one country into another. 1 whereabouts
2 triplicate
3 importation
4 extensive
5 isobar
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81 n. A specific capability of feeling or emotion. 1 sequestrate
2 merciful
3 tolerable
4 dowry
5 susceptibility
82 adj. Inclined to seek company. 1 primer
2 maudlin
3 sociable
4 bibliomania
5 paraphernalia
83 adj. Having no money. 1 adieu
2 impecunious
3 defamation
4 abnegate
5 succeed
84 adj. Not to be justified. 1 verily
2 crass
3 reflexible
4 sergeant-major
5 inexcusable
85 n. The knowledge relating to industries and manufactures. 1 entirety
2 technology
3 autobiography
4 fervid
5 reform
86 adj. Inclined to lascivious thoughts and desires. 1 cataract
2 suppression
3 prurient
4 indicator
5 confluent
87 n. The violation of official duty, lawful right, or a legal obligation. 1 resuscitate
2 rebellious
3 breach
4 Neolithic
5 millet
88 adj. Kindly disposed. 1 thearchy
2 mawkish
3 endear
4 insensible
5 propitious
89 n. Playful leaping or frisking. 1 purloin
2 contemptuous
3 errant
4 requite
5 gambol
90 v. To harass with persistent demands or entreaties. 1 elusion
2 advisory
3 topography
4 incite
5 importune
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91 v. To set right, as a wrong by compensation or the punishment of the wrong-doer. 1 negligence
2 Christendom
3 Renaissance
4 redress
5 ogre
92 n. One chosen to act in place of another, in case of the absence or incapacity of that other. 1 alteration
2 witticism
3 alternate
4 upheave
5 instigator
93 v. To empty by draining off the contents. 1 acid
2 exhaust
3 assassinate
4 onslaught
5 syneresis
94 n. An absolute and irresponsible monarch. 1 opponent
2 implausible
3 despot
4 pedagogy
5 onus
95 n. The quality of being noticeable or distinguished. 1 bilateral
2 dedication
3 embarrass
4 squalid
5 prominence
96 n. Alert and intent mental watchfulness in guarding against danger. 1 alto
2 excrescence
3 dislocate
4 vigilance
5 massacre
97 adj. Tolerable. 1 chagrin
2 cardiac
3 endurable
4 staid
5 judicature
98 adj. Unutterable. 1 indivisible
2 deport
3 elicit
4 inexpressible
5 ordnance
99 n. Depravity. 1 turpitude
2 colloquy
3 writhe
4 metaphysician
5 genealogist
100 n. Dissimilarity in any respect. 1 importation
2 eject
3 finesse
4 inexhaustible
5 difference
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