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 FORESEE? (A) solve (B) violate (C) anticipate (D) invalidate (E) deliver 2. What is the antonym of FORESEE? (A) terminate (B) rescue (C) misconceive (D) delay (E) horrify 3. What is the synonym of SOLICITOUS? (A) noisily defiant or aggressive (B) lacking harmony or agreement (C) showing concern or care (D) quickly aroused to anger (E) involving a surface only 4. What is the antonym of SOLICITOUS? (A) doubtful (B) apathetic (C) inestimable (D) extraordinary (E) gigantic 5. What is the synonym of ABSTEMIOUS? (A) lacking the power to reason (B) lacking in insight or discernment (C) painful as to be intolerable (D) moderate in eating and drinking (E) enthusiastic about something or someone 6. What is the antonym of ABSTEMIOUS? (A) resourceful (B) self-indulgent (C) incredulous (D) unconscious (E) rhythmic 7. What is the synonym of WRATH? (A) comic strip (B) essential condition (C) railway station (D) golden opportunity (E) intense anger 8. What is the antonym of WRATH? (A) citizen (B) exporter (C) surveyor (D) antithesis (E) love 9. What is the synonym of ELUSIVE? (A) hard to catch (B) pleasing to hear (C) full of misery (D) naive and trusting (E) large in scope 10. What is the antonym of ELUSIVE? (A) available (B) influent (C) touchy (D) ominous (E) ecstatic 11. What is the synonym of CONSTRAINT? (A) something that limits or restricts (B) showing good judgment in conduct (C) originating in a certain area (D) a ruler with complete power (E) helping the poor or needy 12. What is the antonym of CONSTRAINT? (A) federation (B) absolution (C) liberty (D) reality (E) districts 13. What is the synonym of THRIVE? (A) find out (B) grow vigorously (C) make intelligible (D) dress in (E) knock against 14. What is the antonym of THRIVE? (A) separate (B) audit (C) correlate (D) fail (E) avow 15. What is the synonym of OVERSHADOW? (A) outrank (B) counsel (C) refresh (D) corroborate (E) glare 16. What is the antonym of OVERSHADOW? (A) light up (B) dig out (C) make worse (D) give out (E) make ready 17. What is the synonym of COMPOSED? (A) calm (B) boorish (C) tedious (D) sunny (E) juicy 18. What is the antonym of COMPOSED? (A) refilled (B) discovered (C) disheartened (D) determined (E) excited 19. What is the synonym of PERFUNCTORY? (A) very devoted and hard working (B) extending over a large area (C) small enough to be disregarded (D) done in a routine way (E) not feeling or showing emotion 20. What is the antonym of PERFUNCTORY? (A) passionate (B) generous (C) honourable (D) flabby (E) inglorious ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Answers: 1. C 2. C 3. C 4. B 5. D 6. B 7. E 8. E 9. A 10. A 11. A 12. C 13. B 14. D 15. A 16. A 17. A 18. E 19. D 20. A