GRE Wordlist Vocabulary : Starting Alphabet ‘M’ (Multiple Choice Questions)
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Question 1 |
marshal
n. case for a sword blade; sheath | |
adj. driving away; unattractive | |
v. sharpen; stimulate | |
v. put in order |
Question 2 |
marsupial
n. blood feud | |
n. anger at an injustice | |
n. one of a family of mammals that nurse their offspring in a pouch | |
n. home |
Question 3 |
martial
adj. warlike | |
v. take off | |
n. strength; staying power | |
n. puzzle |
Question 4 |
martinet
n. strict disciplinarian | |
adj. retired or disqualified because of age | |
adj. unrefined; coarse | |
adj. slovenly; untidy |
Question 5 |
masochist
n. frugality; thrift | |
n. agitation; commotion | |
n. person who enjoys his own pain | |
adj. without deceit |
Question 6 |
masticate
v. chew | |
adj. defamatory; injurious to the good name of a person | |
adj. mistaken; wrong | |
v. diminish; undermine |
Question 7 |
materialism
adj. used to prevent disease | |
n. fanatic; person who shows excessive zeal | |
adj. without feeling; not affected by pain | |
n. preoccupation with physical comforts and things |
Question 8 |
maternal
adj. motherly | |
v. reproduce; duplicate | |
v. contend; compete | |
v. change in direction |
Question 9 |
matriarch
n. woman who rules a family or larger social group | |
adj. notorious; conspicuously bad | |
adj. pertaining to conversational or common speech | |
n. retort; comeback |
Question 10 |
matrix
n. a gift made by a will | |
n. point of origin; array of numbers or algebraic symbols | |
n. fixed idea; continued brooding | |
adj. vigorous; strong |
Question 11 |
maudlin
adj. effusively sentimental | |
v. present an obstacle; stump | |
n. state of stubborn unwillingness to compromise | |
adj. gigantic |
Question 12 |
maul
v. handle roughly | |
n. container for feeding farm animals; lowest point (of a wave or business cycle) | |
adj. happening at the same time | |
v. multiply; spread |
Question 13 |
mausoleum
n. call by bugles or trumpets; showy display | |
n. monumental tomb | |
n. behavior; bearing | |
n. infamy; vilification |
Question 14 |
mauve
adj. limited | |
n. young woman making formal entrance into society | |
adj. pale purple | |
v. entertain |
Question 15 |
maverick
adj. unconscious; unresponsive | |
adj. very high | |
n. emotional closeness; harmony | |
n. rebel; nonconformist |
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