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


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Question 1
drone
A
adj. mentally quick and observant; having insight
B
n. disposition to be lenient; mildness as of the weather
C
n. idle person; male bee
D
n. critical comments; severe and adverse criticism
Question 2
drone
A
adj. very precise and formal; exceedingly proper
B
v. talk dully; buzz or murmur like a bee
C
adj. binding; required
D
adj. without exceptions; unqualified
Question 3
dross
A
adj. oily; bland
B
adj. thriftless
C
adj. pertaining to speculative philosophy
D
n. waste matter; worthless impurities
Question 4
drudgery
A
n. menial work
B
n. claw of bird
C
n. book for religious instruction; instruction by question and answer
D
n. lament with music
Question 5
dubious
A
v. put into words
B
adj. forced; artificial
C
n. special usage in language
D
adj. doubtful
Question 6
ductility
A
n. comical parody; treatment aimed at making something appear ridiculous
B
n. bringing into conformity with reason
C
n. malleability; flexibility
D
n. layer of earth's surface; layer of society
Question 7
dulcet
A
v. repeat
B
n. small body revolving around a larger one
C
v. clear of charges
D
adj. sweet sounding
Question 8
dupe
A
adj. skeptical or distrustful of human motives
B
n. someone easily fooled
C
adj. warlike
D
adj. suave; refined
Question 9
duplicity
A
adj. habitually silent; talking a little
B
n. home of a hermit
C
n. light stroke with a whip
D
n. double-dealing; hypocrisy
Question 10
dutiful
A
n. tendency of a system to maintain relative stability
B
v. make whole; combine
C
v. crash; rush
D
adj. respectful; obedient
Question 11
dwindle
A
v. shrink; reduce
B
adj. concise; abrupt
C
n. any ulcerous sore; any evil
D
v. throw headlong; hasten
Question 12
dynamic
A
adj. active; efficient
B
n. plants of a region or era
C
v. waste
D
adj. coiled around; involved
Question 13
dyspeptic
A
v. change in direction
B
adj. suffering from indigestion
C
n. social blunder
D
v. reduce; exhaust
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