GRE Wordlist Vocabulary : Starting Alphabet ‘D’ (Multiple Choice Questions)
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Question 1 |
deranged
adj. motionless; stale | |
v. approve; ratify | |
adj. insane | |
v. doubt; challenge |
Question 2 |
derelict
adj. inclined to; prostrate | |
adj. neglectful of duty; abandoned | |
v. burn with hot iron or caustic | |
v. deceive; delude |
Question 3 |
deride
v. suggest a meaning not expressed | |
v. scoff at | |
adj. daily | |
n. beauty; comeliness |
Question 4 |
derision
n. disposition to be lenient; mildness as of the weather | |
adj. tireless | |
n. ridicule | |
adj. unrefined; coarse |
Question 5 |
derivative
v. speak equivocally about an issue | |
v. diminish; undermine | |
adj. unoriginal; obtained from another source | |
n. Rolling or treeless plain in Siberia and arctic North America |
Question 6 |
dermatologist
n. hermit | |
n. agreement; contract | |
n. bending of a ray of light | |
n. one who studies the skin and its diseases |
Question 7 |
derogatory
v. pare; cut off bits | |
n. substance that propels or drives forward | |
adj. harmful; damaging | |
adj. expressing a low opinion |
Question 8 |
descry
adj. curative | |
v. catch sight of | |
v. delay; dawdle | |
adj. mysterious; secret |
Question 9 |
desecrate
n. charm | |
v. scold | |
v. profane; violate the sanctity of | |
adj. eating away by chemicals or disease |
Question 10 |
desiccate
v. harass; trouble | |
v. dry up | |
n. invention; imaginary thing | |
adj. incurable; uncorrectable |
Question 11 |
desolate
v. rob of joy; lay waste to | |
n. bending of a ray of light | |
adj. deceptive; raising vain hopes | |
v. stop motion; curb or restrain |
Question 12 |
desperado
adj. uncertain; not clearly fixed | |
n. reckless outlaw | |
adj. versatile; able to take on many forms | |
n. eager enthusiasm |
Question 13 |
despicable
v. shed or cast off hair or feathers | |
adj. contemptible | |
n. selected passage (written or musical) | |
adj. enigmatic; mysterious |
Question 14 |
despise
n. ban on commerce or other activity | |
v. support; prop up | |
adj. cunning; artful | |
v. scorn |
Question 15 |
despoil
adj. everlasting | |
v. plunder | |
v. reveal | |
n. combination (of two business corporations) |
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