Most Common Gre Words

Question 0

Prosaic (adj)

A prosaic game of golio pooch

Answer 0

Dull, ordinary, unimaginative

Question 1

Alacrity (n)

I Work with alacrity in the genetic lab.

Answer 1

Eager to do sth

Question 2

Veracity (n), veracious (adj.)
The veracity that voracity kills you.
Veracity is the heart of morality

Answer 2

Truthfulness, honesty, accuracy

Question 3

Maintain (v)

He maintained that the country was going downhill.

Answer 3

Assert, affirm, declare

Question 4

Paucity

A paucity of jobs hiring

Answer 4

Lack of sth

Question 5

Contrite (adj)

A contrite sinner

Answer 5

Remorseful

Question 6

Laconic (adj)

A laconic reply

Answer 6

Concise, brief, pithy, terse, succinct

Question 7

Pugnacious (adj)

Pugnacious male birds build nests

Answer 7

Combative, belligerent, argumentative, bellicose, contentious

Question 8

Disparate (adj)

Fields ad disparate as religion and biology

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Separate, divergent, incommensurable

Question 9

Egregious (adj)

Egregious misbehavior

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Outrageous, notorious, atrocious, flagrant

Question 10

Innocuous (adj)

An innocuous home remedy

Answer 10

Harmless, innocent, innoxious, banal

Question 11

Candid (adj)

Provide candid feedback

Answer 11

Ingenuous, naive, honest, frank

Question 12

Erratic (adj)
Stock market is erratic
An erratic person

Answer 12

1. Unpredictable, whimsical

2. Strange, eccentric, aberrant, abnormal

Question 13

Bleak (adj)
Bleak landscape
Bleak future

Answer 13

1. bare, desolate (a treeless desolate landscape) , barren ( infertile)
2. Depressing

Question 14

Profuse (adj)

Profuse tropical vegetation

Answer 14

Abundant, ample, opulant

Question 15

Extant (adj)

Only three extant copies of the doc

Answer 15

In existence

Question 16

Contentious (adj)

Football’s fan are always contentious

Answer 16

Disputatious, belligerent

Question 17

Auspicious (adj)

New anti cancer drug, the science is looking auspicious.

Answer 17

Favorable, propitious

Question 18

Enervate (v)

Emotionally dark atmosphere enervate the reader.

Answer 18

Debilitate, enfeeble, sap,
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innervate, invigorate, energize

Question 19

Equivocate (v)

For once don’t equivocate.

Answer 19

Eschew, evade, falsify, prevaricate, use ambiguous language to avoid honesty,

Question 20

Ambivalent (adj)

They were ambivalent about moving to suburbs.

Answer 20

Conflicting, debatable, mixed,

Question 21

Sedulous (adj)

She received promotion not for her seducing looks but for her sedulous work.

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Assiduous, diligent, industrious

Question 22

Stem (v)

Stem the tide/ the blood flow

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Halt, stanch, staunch

Question 23

Blinkered (adj)

Gambler easily blinkered by past successes or failures.

Answer 23

Narrow-minded, subjective,

Question 24

Check (v) A high wall to check the tide. Weeds grow unchecked in the front yard.

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Arrest the motion, to restrain, control, cause reduction, diminish

Question 25

Checkered (adj) | Checkered past/ life

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Varied, patterned, motley, variegated, suspect in quality,

Question 26

Raft (n ) | A raft of rafts.

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A lot, a great quantity

Question 27

Involved (adj) | The physics lecture became so involved...

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Complicated, knotty, intricate, tangled

Question 28

Retiring (adj) | Though he is a retiring person, he is diplomatic about his retirement.

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Shy, bashful, coy, reticent

Question 29

Expansive (adj) | Wine made the guest expansive

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Sociable, extroverted, outgoing

Question 30

Moment (n) | Virtue is of more moment than security.

Answer 30

Significance, having important effects, consequence

Question 31

Base (adj) | Hastily composed of base materials.

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Debased, counterfeit, worthless

Question 32

Imbibe (v) He imbibed green tea. Imbibe ethical principle.

Answer 32

Drink, absorb, to take in mind as knowledge or idea

Question 33

Inundate (v) | The newsroom was inundated by false reports...

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Overwhelmed by too many people or things, deluge, flood,

Question 34

Scintillating (adj) | Scintillating mind of stars and scientists.

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Sparkle, brilliant, effervescent,

Question 35

Benighted (adj) This benighted country. Benighted ages of superstition

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Lacking enlightenment, backward, uncultivated,

Question 36

Galvanize (v) | Galvanized into action

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Inspire, animate, invigorate,

Question 37

Hedge (v/n) | When u say maybe u r just hedging

Answer 37

Equivocating, ambiguous statements, confine, hinder,

Question 38

Flush (adj) | GRE is flush with difficult words.

Answer 38

Turn red, abundance, sudden rise of emotion,

Question 39

Fell (adj) | A fell person who cuts down trees

Answer 39

1.Cut down, 2.fierce, cruel, 3.destructive, deadly 4. The skin or hide of an animal

Question 40

Arch Arch of the foot An arch smile Archbishop

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Curve, mischievous, cunning, chief, main

Question 41

Beg (v) A statement that begs the very point we re disputing. Beg the question.

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Avoid answering, take for granted without justification.

Question 42

Tender (v) | To tender one's resignation

Answer 42

To present formally, to offer,

Question 43

Intimate (adj. v) | Teacher intimated to his parents that he wasn't suited to skip a grade.

Answer 43

Hint, imply, suggest sth subtly

Question 44

Wanting (adj.) U'v been found wanting A century wanting three years

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Not meeting requirements, Lacking,