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 MERETRICIOUS? (A) deplorable (B) automatic (C) fibrous (D) tricky (E) incautious 2. What is the antonym of MERETRICIOUS? (A) unfavorable (B) inexpressible (C) haughty (D) intelligible (E) genuine 3. What is the synonym of FACILITATE? (A) make a process easier (B) imply as a possibility (C) go for a walk (D) give tasks to others (E) breathe new life into 4. What is the antonym of FACILITATE? (A) rise (B) fake (C) preside (D) hinder (E) negotiate 5. What is the synonym of MAINTAIN? (A) protect (B) murder (C) trouble (D) revoke (E) scrutinize 6. What is the antonym of MAINTAIN? (A) refurbish (B) hug (C) penetrate (D) abandon (E) transact 7. What is the synonym of IMPERIOUS? (A) felicity (B) black-and-blue (C) authoritative (D) feckless (E) nice 8. What is the antonym of IMPERIOUS? (A) unutterable (B) clemency (C) reachable (D) humble (E) gay 9. What is the synonym of PEJORATIVE? (A) disparaging (B) indestructible (C) remorseful (D) expressive (E) impalpable 10. What is the antonym of PEJORATIVE? (A) forethoughtful (B) worthy (C) cheerful (D) laudatory (E) transparent 11. What is the synonym of COLLABORATE? (A) cooperate (B) dishonor (C) enthuse (D) distribute (E) award 12. What is the antonym of COLLABORATE? (A) calculate (B) disagree (C) disengage (D) contaminate (E) abridge 13. What is the synonym of BENEFICENT? (A) having stubbornly held opinions (B) not growing or producing (C) having a good effect (D) serving as a model (E) having a pleasing appearance 14. What is the antonym of BENEFICENT? (A) usual (B) notable (C) selfish (D) nervous (E) fearful 15. What is the synonym of RESILIENT? (A) extending to a great height (B) unfamiliar or unusual in character (C) attraction or feeling of love (D) a certain way or thing (E) the quality of springing back 16. What is the antonym of RESILIENT? (A) inelastic (B) lazy (C) tinkle (D) ethical (E) unsuspicious 17. What is the synonym of KNELL? (A) portion (B) assassination (C) newspaperman (D) demolition (E) toll 18. What is the antonym of KNELL? (A) dial (B) conceal (C) disorganize (D) sketch (E) renovate 19. What is the synonym of GLOSSY? (A) lustrous (B) laughable (C) empty (D) intolerable (E) appalling 20. What is the antonym of GLOSSY? (A) dark (B) haughty (C) thoughtful (D) sad (E) imperious ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Answers: 1. D 2. E 3. A 4. D 5. A 6. D 7. C 8. D 9. A 10. D 11. A 12. B 13. C 14. C 15. E 16. A 17. E 18. B 19. A 20. A

1. Ets Gre Vocabulary
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 CLAIM?
(A) assert
(B) oversee
(C) encase
(D) form
(E) fine
2. What is the antonym of CLAIM?
(A) give up
(B) chase after
(C) praise highly
(D) warn gently
(E) single out
3. What is the synonym of GRATIS?
(A) exceptionally insightful
(B) without payment
(C) broadly sympathetic
(D) excessively wasteful
(E) overly common
4. What is the antonym of GRATIS?
(A) voluminous

2. (B) costly
(C) urgent
(D) tasteless
(E) unpolished
5. What is the synonym of FAMOUS?
(A) cellular
(B) innumerable
(C) abhorrent
(D) distinguished
(E) conscientiousness
6. What is the antonym of FAMOUS?
(A) prescribed
(B) nameless
(C) quavery
(D) unresisting
(E) unchanging
7. What is the synonym of SERENE?
(A) honorable
(B) law-abiding
(C) untroubled
(D) nonreligious
(E) rotten
8. What is the antonym of SERENE?
(A) ominous
(B) rapid

3. (C) unselfish
(D) noisy
(E) untrained
9. What is the synonym of APPARENT?
(A) willfully difficult to control
(B) not growing or producing
(C) without fault or error
(D) not enough or sufficient
(E) readily understood or perceived
10. What is the antonym of APPARENT?
(A) ambiguous
(B) fulfilled
(C) normal
(D) talented
(E) regular
11. What is the synonym of INCESSANT?
(A) continuous
(B) uniform
(C) various
(D) muscular
(E) negligible
12. What is the antonym of INCESSANT?
(A) related
(B) ironical
(C) realistic

4. (D) unearthly
(E) discontinuous
13. What is the synonym of POIGNANT?
(A) sharp
(B) collective
(C) societal
(D) insipid
(E) splendorous
14. What is the antonym of POIGNANT?
(A) laboured
(B) weird
(C) ostensible
(D) unaffecting
(E) tractable
15. What is the synonym of RESERVOIR?
(A) dark brown wood of any of these trees
(B) lake used to store water for community use
(C) an injury where the skin is not broken
(D) something that causes and encourages a given response
(E) a false statement intended to harm someone's reputation
16. What is the antonym of RESERVOIR?
(A) beautification
(B) moderation
(C) platform
(D) lack

5. (E) location
17. What is the synonym of CAUSTIC?
(A) biting
(B) dubious
(C) frustrated
(D) restless
(E) unique
18. What is the antonym of CAUSTIC?
(A) humble
(B) favourable
(C) visible
(D) generous
(E) pleasant
19. What is the synonym of EGREGIOUS?
(A) great anger
(B) readily available
(C) raised ground
(D) brightly shining
(E) outstandingly bad
20. What is the antonym of EGREGIOUS?
(A) connecting
(B) intelligible
(C) energized
(D) minor
(E) sufficiently

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20. D
The above questions are created from the following synonyms and antonyms:
1. CLAIM
Synonyms: affirm; allege; assert; assertion; call; call (for); demand for something as rightful or due
Antonyms: deny; give up
2. GRATIS
Synonyms: complimentary; free; freely given; free of charge; without charge; without payment
Antonyms: costly; expensive; for a fee; paid
3. FAMOUS
Synonyms: distinguished; eminent; famed; prominent; renowned; reputed; well-known
Antonyms: nameless; obscure; unknown

7. 4. SERENE
Synonyms: calm; composed; peaceful; placid; quiet; still; tranquil; untroubled
Antonyms: agitated; annoyed; excited; loud; noisy; troubled; turbulent
5. APPARENT
Synonyms: easily seen; easy to see or to understand; evident; obvious; readily understood or perceived;
visible
Antonyms: ambiguous; doubtful; invisible; uncertain
6. INCESSANT
Synonyms: constant and unending; continual; continuing without interruption; continuous; never-
ending; never ceasing; without stopping
Antonyms: ceasing; discontinuous; interrupted
7. POIGNANT
Synonyms: deeply affecting; emotionally touching; painfully emotional; piercing through the mind or the
heart; sharp; sharply affecting the senses or feelings; strongly affecting the emotions
Antonyms: unaffecting; unemotional; unimpressive
8. RESERVOIR
Synonyms: a large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply; a place where a liquid is
collected and stored; container; lake used to store water for community use; large supply; pool; tank
used for collecting and storing a liquid
Antonyms: lack; nothingness; zilch
9. CAUSTIC
Synonyms: acidic; biting; bitter; burning; capable of causing burns; corrosive; critical in a bitter or
sarcastic way
Antonyms: constructive; mild; pleasant

8. 10. EGREGIOUS
Synonyms: conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible; extremely bad; grossly wrong;
heinous; notorious; outrageous; outrageously bad or offensive; outstandingly bad; shockingly bad;
standing out in negative way
Antonyms: good; honorable; minor; reputable; trivial
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