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