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


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Question 1
nexus
A
n. connection
B
adj. cowardly
C
adj. expressing praise
D
n. local or provincial dialect
Question 2
nib
A
n. secret recess or vault usually used for burial
B
n. outward appearance; guise
C
n. beak; pen point
D
adj. curative
Question 3
nicety
A
adj. word for word
B
n. precision; minute distinction
C
n. fear
D
adj. varied; greatly diversified
Question 4
niggardly
A
adj. meanly stingy; parsimonious
B
v. come between
C
v. roll in; indulge in
D
v. come together
Question 5
niggle
A
n. advocate of voting rights (for women)
B
v. turn away from
C
adj. cheerful; hopeful
D
v. spend too much time on minor points; carp
Question 6
nihilism
A
n. mental calmness
B
adj. foremost in importance; supreme
C
n. denial of traditional values; total skepticism
D
n. inner excitement; exuberance
Question 7
nocturnal
A
n. soothing or softening remedy
B
adj. done at night
C
adj. foolish; idiotic
D
v. put to rout; defeat
Question 8
noisome
A
v. lessen sadness or disappointment; give comfort
B
adj. foul smelling; unwholesome
C
adj. in name only; trifling
D
n. tiresome dwelling on a subject
Question 9
nomadic
A
v. surrender something; eject
B
adj. wandering
C
n. strong emotion
D
n. quality of being deeply moving; keenness of emotion
Question 10
nomenclature
A
n. terminology; system of names
B
adj. prevailing among a specific group of people or in a specific are or country
C
adj. resonant
D
adj. sensitive; irascible
Question 11
nominal
A
adj. meanly stingy; parsimonious
B
Reduce the inflated reputation of (someone)
C
v. entangle; stick in swampy ground
D
adj. in name only; trifling
Question 12
nonchalance
A
n. corpse
B
adj. movable; not fixed
C
n. destruction by fire
D
n. indifference; lack of interest
Question 13
noncommittal
A
v. bully; intimidate
B
adj. neutral; unpledged
C
v. decode
D
adj. incomplete
Question 14
nondescript
A
adj. distinctive; ordinary
B
adj. flowery; ruddy
C
n. something originally of little value or importance that in time becomes very valuable
D
v. question severely
Question 15
nonentity
A
n. amount produced; crop
B
adj. word for word
C
n. generous gift
D
n. person of no importance; nonexistence
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