GRE Wordlist Vocabulary : Starting Alphabet ‘C’ (Multiple Choice Questions)


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Question 1
context
A
n. remainder; balance
B
adj. penitent
C
n. writings preceding and following the passage quoted
D
adj. not native; strange
Question 2
contiguous
A
adj. adjacent to; touching upon
B
adj. combative; disposed to fight
C
v. wallow
D
n. plot outline; screenplay
Question 3
continence
A
n. accidental transposition of sounds in successive words
B
adj. suitable to debate or courts of law
C
n. self-restraint; sexual chastity
D
adj. ugly
Question 4
contingent
A
v. shrink back; flinch
B
adj. elastic; having the power of springing back
C
n. seasonings; spices
D
adj. conditional
Question 5
contortions
A
adj. quarrelsome
B
adj. prankish; gay
C
n. twistings; distortions
D
adj. pertaining to farewell
Question 6
contraband
A
n. disease communicator
B
n. crevice
C
adj. mischievous; humorous
D
n. illegal trade; smuggling
Question 7
contravene
A
v. contradict; oppose: infringe on or transgress
B
n. meeting
C
v. emphasize
D
adj. lower
Question 8
contrite
A
v. examine in order to verify authenticity; arrange in order
B
adj. penitent
C
n. writings preceding and following the passage quoted
D
adj. living at the same time as; contemporary
Question 9
contrived
A
adj. imposing; impressive
B
adj. forced; artificial
C
n. three-pronged spear
D
v. link as in a chain
Question 10
controvert
A
adj. extremely poisonous
B
v. reject; mock
C
v. oppose with arguments; contradict
D
n. controlling force
Question 11
contumacious
A
v. recover
B
n. society ruled by the wealthy
C
adj. fleeting; vanishing
D
adj. disobedient; resisting authority
Question 12
contusion
A
n. mythical figure; half man and half horse
B
n. bruise
C
adj. displaying ostentatious or hypocritical devoutness
D
v. very carefully
Question 13
conundrum
A
n. distance around something; circumference
B
adj. unrestrained; excessive
C
n. riddle; difficult problem
D
adj. too particular; fussy
Question 14
convene
A
adj. mutually destructive
B
v. worsen; embitter
C
adj. occurring at the same time
D
v. assemble
Question 15
convention
A
n. social or moral custom; established practice
B
adj. slavish; cringing
C
adj. wasteful; reckless with money
D
adj. suffering from a disease; destroyed
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