GRE Wordlist Vocabulary : Starting Alphabet ‘A’ (Multiple Choice Questions)
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Question 1 |
asteroid
n. deception; trickery | |
n. small planet | |
n. agreement | |
n. one who is skeptical of the existence of knowability of a god or any ultimate reality |
Question 2 |
astigmatism
n. renunciation; self-sacrifice | |
n. eye defect that prevents proper focus | |
n. staff officer assisting the commander; assistant | |
n. solemn curse; someone or something that is despised |
Question 3 |
astral
adj. relating to the stars | |
adj. enormously large or extensive | |
adj. unfavorable; hostile | |
adj. diligent |
Question 4 |
astringent
adj. binding; causing contraction | |
adj. highly excited; intensely curious | |
adj. unclear or doubtful in meaning | |
adj. shapeless; vague |
Question 5 |
astronomical
adj. curved or hooked | |
adj. enormously large or extensive | |
adj. relating to the stars | |
adj. abundant |
Question 6 |
astute
adj. moved by sexual love; loving | |
adj. wise; shrewd | |
adj. antiquated | |
adj. comparable |
Question 7 |
asunder
adj. in a state of rage | |
adj. abnormal; irregular | |
adv. into parts; apart | |
adj. favoring or exercising total control; non-democratic |
Question 8 |
asylum
n. place of refuge or shelter; protection | |
n. group of closely located islands | |
n. resemblance to remote ancestors rather than to parents; reversion to an earlier type | |
n. person with power to decide a matter in a dispute; judge |
Question 9 |
asymmetric
adj. not identical on both sides of a dividing central line | |
adj. highly excited; intensely curious | |
adj. hard or inflexible | |
adj. not identical on both sides of a dividing central line |
Question 10 |
atavism
n. examination of a dead body; postmortem | |
n. substance that removes sensation with or without loss of consciousness | |
n. place of refuge or shelter; protection | |
n. resemblance to remote ancestors rather than to parents; reversion to an earlier type |
Question 11 |
atheistic
adj. antiquated; ancient | |
adj. denying the existence of God | |
adj. serving as an aid or accessory; auxiliary | |
adj. dry; barren |
Question 12 |
atone
v. ease; lessen(pain) | |
v. make amends for; pay for | |
v. state confidently | |
v. calm; pacify |
Question 13 |
atrocity
n. doctrine of self-denial | |
n. brutal deed | |
n. story in which characters are used as symbols; fable | |
n. brutal deed |
Question 14 |
atrophy
n. story in which characters are used as symbols; fable | |
n. wasting away | |
n. a place where bees are kept | |
n. short account of an amusing or interesting event |
Question 15 |
attenuate
v. attach or add on; fasten | |
v. renounce; give up | |
v. depart secretly and hide | |
v. make thin; weaken |
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