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


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Question 1
obscure
A
adj. expressing praise
B
adj. dark; vague
C
v. rule over tyrannically
D
n. shaving of the head or especially by person entering religious orders
Question 2
obscure
A
v. darken; make unclear
B
adj. like a fanatic; furious
C
n. loyalty
D
v. explain away
Question 3
obsequious
A
adj. slavishly attentive; servile
B
v. please
C
v. disprove
D
n. strong inclination; liking
Question 4
obsequy
A
n. female fox; ill-tempered woman
B
adj. irresistible; not to be escaped
C
n. conformity in fulfilling requirements; readiness to yield
D
n. funeral ceremony
Question 5
obsession
A
n. cheat
B
n. fixed idea; continued brooding
C
n. fortress
D
adj. incapable of being pacified
Question 6
obsidian
A
adj. deep-rooted; habitual
B
n. black volcanic rock
C
n. one who has more than one spouse at a time
D
n. rubble
Question 7
obsolete
A
v. emphasize
B
adj. like a fox; crafty
C
adj. outmoded
D
v. acquit; exculpate
Question 8
obstetrician
A
adj. well-bred; elegant
B
n. physician specializing in delivery of babies
C
n. accidental transposition of sounds in successive words
D
n. forgetfulness
Question 9
obstinate
A
v. cast off
B
n. something preceding in time that may be used as an authority or guide for future action
C
v. question closely; cross-examine
D
adj. stubborn
Question 10
obstreperous
A
n. raised platform for guests of honor
B
v. support; act superior toward
C
adj. boisterous; noisy
D
adj. derived by reasoning
Question 11
obtrusive
A
adj. pushing forward
B
v. insert improperly; palm off
C
n. treacherous plot
D
v. clean by removing impurities; clear of changes
Question 12
obtuse
A
adj. denoting a widely used temperature scale (basically same as Celsius)
B
v. surfeit; satisfy fully
C
n. questionable medicine
D
adj. blunt; stupid
Question 13
obviate
A
v. make unnecessary; get rid of
B
v. pull away; take by violence
C
n. curse
D
adj. firmly established by nature or habit
Question 14
occident
A
n. the West
B
adj. positive; arbitrary
C
adj. relating to the back of an animal
D
adj. sad; solemn
Question 15
occlude
A
v. shut; close
B
n. anxiety
C
v. throw overboard
D
adj. concerning the sense of smell
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