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 CALLOW? (A) sullen and gloomy (B) idealistic but impractical (C) daring and fearless (D) young and inexperienced (E) superior or distinguished 2. What is the antonym of CALLOW? 3. What is the synonym of TEMPER? (A) a characteristic state of feeling (B) limited in size or scope (C) having varied capabilities or uses (D) paying attention to small details (E) admire and be jealous of 4. What is the antonym of TEMPER? (A) wanted (B) health (C) vegetation (D) report (E) departure 5. What is the synonym of RESTITUTION? (A) reparation (B) regularity (C) conformation (D) violation (E) one-sidedness 6. What is the antonym of RESTITUTION? (A) expressway (B) democratization (C) brightness (D) properness (E) fraud 7. What is the synonym of CASTE? (A) cautiousness (B) oneness (C) section (D) institutor (E) courier 8. What is the antonym of CASTE? (A) helpless (B) amiable (C) soundless (D) public (E) boastful 9. What is the synonym of PROPENSITY? (A) expectation (B) manager (C) system (D) equipment (E) leaning 10. What is the antonym of PROPENSITY? (A) soak (B) dislike (C) beautify (D) immunize (E) disintegrate 11. What is the synonym of LAMPOON? (A) bring into existence (B) arrange matter of (C) give up completely (D) attack with satire (E) prevent or forbid 12. What is the antonym of LAMPOON? (A) affirm (B) scarify (C) employ (D) garnish (E) applaud 13. What is the synonym of AMALGAMATE? (A) prescribe (B) unite (C) prepare (D) denounce (E) abase 14. What is the antonym of AMALGAMATE? (A) fall (B) divide (C) shout (D) supervise (E) exemplify 15. What is the synonym of IMPLAUSIBLE? (A) characterized by or given to pretentious display (B) characterized by the avoidance of excessive spending (C) describing a statement that is not believable (D) so unimportant that it can be neglected (E) incapable of being pacified, appeased or mitigated 16. What is the antonym of IMPLAUSIBLE? (A) self-subsistent (B) unacceptable (C) craggy (D) clumsy (E) believable 17. What is the synonym of PERIL? (A) cultivator (B) statistics (C) marriage (D) hazard (E) relations 18. What is the antonym of PERIL? (A) quest (B) patron (C) wood-fuel (D) protection (E) unseating 19. What is the synonym of MOMENTOUS? (A) characterizing or affecting al (B) moving in a random (C) overly emotional and sad (D) highly important or significant (E) conspicuously and offensively loud 20. What is the antonym of MOMENTOUS? (A) bright (B) unrealistic (C) unseen (D) unimportant (E) comparative ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Answers: 1. D 3. A 4. B 5. A 6. E 7. C 8. D 9. E 10. B 11. D 12. E 13. B 14. B 15. C 16. E 17. D 18. D 19. D 20. D