Answer the following questions to check your English vocabulary skill for the GRE Exam.
(The correct answers are given at the bottom of the questions)
1. What is the synonym of INSIPID?
(A) acrimonious
(B) poisonous
(C) huge
(D) devious
(E) uninteresting
2. What is the antonym of INSIPID?
(A) sensuous
(B) contentious
(C) vague
(D) palatable
(E) brief
3. What is the synonym of IRONIC?
(A) not easily moved to feeling empathy
(B) oddly contrary to what is expected
(C) stubbornly resistant to authority or control
(D) dangerously lacking in security or stability
(E) able to move quickly and easily
4. What is the antonym of IRONIC?
(A) clever
(B) respectful
(C) expensive
(D) careless
(E) baleful
5. What is the synonym of STERN?
(A) suggestive
(B) critical
(C) joyous
(D) severe
(E) brave
6. What is the antonym of STERN?
(A) sensuous
(B) cheerful
(C) noticeable
(D) bashful
(E) neurotic
7. What is the synonym of ELEGANT?
(A) discourtesy
(B) formidable
(C) classic
(D) undivided
(E) loquacious
8. What is the antonym of ELEGANT?
(A) inferior
(B) immutable
(C) corrosive
(D) ultraexpensive
(E) sincere
9. What is the synonym of ABSCOND?
(A) expel
(B) spoil
(C) hold
(D) hide
(E) actualize
10. What is the antonym of ABSCOND?
(A) stay
(B) waste
(C) exit
(D) transfer
(E) gift
11. What is the synonym of UTTERANCE?
(A) resolution
(B) reminders
(C) fruit
(D) monument
(E) speech
12. What is the antonym of UTTERANCE?
(A) brutishness
(B) resignation
(C) silence
(D) ailment
(E) contributor
13. What is the synonym of IMMERSE?
(A) fuse into a whole
(B) admit to a transgression
(C) put completely under water
(D) vary a great deal
(E) criticize or disapprove of
14. What is the antonym of IMMERSE?
(A) beat
(B) moderate
(C) reclire
(D) ignore
(E) proliferate
15. What is the synonym of GROSS?
(A) coarse
(B) gorgeous
(C) seeable
(D) natural
(E) formidable
16. What is the antonym of GROSS?
(A) unreal
(B) choosy
(C) famous
(D) unspeakable
(E) partial
17. What is the synonym of LIBERATE?
(A) sacrifice
(B) jumble
(C) ignore
(D) materialize
(E) rescue
18. What is the antonym of LIBERATE?
(A) poke
(B) drink
(C) freshen
(D) retake
(E) hold
19. What is the synonym of REMINISCENCE?
(A) remove blame
(B) talk through
(C) take in
(D) come off
(E) look back
20. What is the antonym of REMINISCENCE?
(A) analyse
(B) confound
(C) forget
(D) select
(E) achieve
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Answers: 1. E 2. D 3. B 4. B 5. D 6. B 7. C 8. A 9. D 10. A 11. E 12. C 13. C 14. D 15. A 16. E 17. E 18. E 19. E 20. C
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Gre Verbal Vocabulary Practice
1. Gre Verbal Vocabulary Practice
Answer the following questions to check your English vocabulary skill for the GRE Exam.
(The correct answers are given at the bottom of the questions)
1. What is the synonym of GROSS?
(A) snobby
(B) apathetic
(C) humorless
(D) righteous
(E) total
2. What is the antonym of GROSS?
(A) gleeful
(B) neglectful
(C) distasteful
(D) helpful
(E) tiny
3. What is the synonym of CONTENT?
(A) roar
(B) matter
(C) construction
(D) rejection
(E) astonishment
4. What is the antonym of CONTENT?
(A) disturbed
2. (B) insupportable
(C) humanistic
(D) short
(E) positive
5. What is the synonym of EMPATHY?
(A) hardness
(B) scholarship
(C) pity
(D) dumbness
(E) assumption
6. What is the antonym of EMPATHY?
(A) duplication
(B) sickness
(C) nobleness
(D) station
(E) mercilessness
7. What is the synonym of PAUPER?
(A) submissive
(B) worthless
(C) vast
(D) mendicant
(E) lamentable
8. What is the antonym of PAUPER?
(A) incompetent
(B) comparable
3. (C) rich
(D) ingenious
(E) painful
9. What is the synonym of POTABLE?
(A) of great importance
(B) unable to feel
(C) suitable for drinking
(D) shifting in character
(E) not easily explained
10. What is the antonym of POTABLE?
(A) meal
(B) seemliness
(C) particularity
(D) magnanimity
(E) festivity
11. What is the synonym of AUDIBLE?
(A) not safe, firm, or steady
(B) expressing oneself easily and clearly
(C) not easily discouraged or defeated
(D) extremely large, powerful, or great
(E) loud enough to be heard
12. What is the antonym of AUDIBLE?
(A) judicious
(B) emotive
(C) well-known
4. (D) consumptive
(E) unclear
13. What is the synonym of TRANSITORY?
(A) short-lived
(B) ample
(C) unpleasantness
(D) heartless
(E) voicelessness
14. What is the antonym of TRANSITORY?
(A) repeated
(B) selfishness
(C) broken
(D) lasting
(E) killing
15. What is the synonym of DETERMINE?
(A) fix or settle the exact limits or nature of something
(B) think or react in the normal way due to sorrow
(C) try earnestly or persistently to persuade (someone) to do something
(D) call upon divine or supernatural power to send injury upon
(E) make something easy or easier to do or to achieve
16. What is the antonym of DETERMINE?
(A) fight
(B) disappear
(C) misguide
(D) convey
5. (E) unsettle
17. What is the synonym of WILY?
(A) palatable
(B) tuneful
(C) inappropriate
(D) artful
(E) retrievable
18. What is the antonym of WILY?
(A) facetious
(B) forgetful
(C) unnoticeable
(D) bashful
(E) artless
19. What is the synonym of COMPREHEND?
(A) requisite
(B) apprehend
(C) control
(D) placate
(E) amuse
20. What is the antonym of COMPREHEND?
(A) pluck
(B) leave
(C) exclude
(D) remove
(E) snooze
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Answers: 1. E 2. E 3. B 4. A 5. C 6. E 7. D 8. C 9. C 10. A 11. E 12. E 13. A 14. D 15. A 16. E 17. D 18. E 19. B
20. C
The above questions are created from the following synonyms and antonyms:
1. GROSS
Synonyms: coarse; consisting of an overall total exclusive of deductions; excessively large; major; not
fine or delicate; total; whole
Antonyms: partial; polite; tiny
2. CONTENT
Synonyms: fulfilled; material; matter; pleased; satisfied; subject; volume
Antonyms: depressed; dissatisfied; disturbed
3. EMPATHY
Synonyms: caring; compassion; pity; putting oneself in another person's shoes; sympathy;
understanding
7. Antonyms: apathy; hatred; indifference; mercilessness
4. PAUPER
Synonyms: bankrupt; beggar; indigent; insolvent; mendicant; poor person; very poor person
Antonyms: affluent; rich; wealthy
5. POTABLE
Synonyms: a beverage that is drinkable; clean; drinkable; fresh; safe to drink; suitable for drinking;
unpolluted
Antonyms: food; meal; undrinkable
6. AUDIBLE
Synonyms: able to be heard; hearable; loud enough; loud enough to be heard; perceptible by the ear;
within earshot
Antonyms: inaudible; quiet; silent; unclear
7. TRANSITORY
Synonyms: fleeting; impermanent; lasting a very short time; momentary; short-lived; temporary;
transient
Antonyms: eternal; everlasting; lasting; permanent; perpetual
8. DETERMINE
Synonyms: decide; fix or settle the exact limits or nature of something; form a firm intention; resolve;
settle
Antonyms: confuse; hesitate; unsettle
9. WILY
Synonyms: artful; clever; crafty; cunning; full of tricks on how to fool others; shrewd; sly
Antonyms: artless; frank; innocent
8. 10. COMPREHEND
Synonyms: apprehend; discern; include; perceive; realize; take in the meaning, nature, or importance of;
understand
Antonyms: exclude; misinterpret; misunderstand
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