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


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Question 1
omniscient
A
adj. all-knowing
B
v. urge; start
C
n. Pompous inflated language
D
adj. concerning trade
Question 2
omnivorous
A
v. prevent by taking action in advance
B
adj. germinal; influencing future developments
C
adj. eating both plant and animal food; devouring everything
D
n. state of being numerous
Question 3
onerous
A
v. strip off skin; plunder
B
adj. burdensome
C
n. recent convert; beginner
D
adj. differing; deviating
Question 4
onomatopoeia
A
adj. pertaining to a germ; creative
B
n. residue from smelting metal; dross
C
n. words formed in imitation of natural sounds
D
adj. not spacious; inconvenient
Question 5
onslaught
A
n. vicious assault
B
adj. traditional; conservative in belief
C
adj. pertaining to the moon
D
adj. ordinary; unimaginative
Question 6
onus
A
v. violate; encroach
B
adj. distasteful; morally offensive
C
n. burden; responsibility
D
n. mouthlike opening; small opening
Question 7
opalescent
A
v. discipline; punish in order to correct
B
adj. near at hand; impending
C
adj. iridescent
D
v. banish to the country; dwell in the country
Question 8
opaque
A
adj. expressing possibility; latent
B
v. run at the nose; snuffle
C
n. sharpness; stinging quality
D
adj. dark; not transparent
Question 9
opiate
A
n. sleep producer; deadener of pain
B
adj. spread throughout
C
adj. word for word
D
adj. teaching; instructional
Question 10
opportune
A
v. run at the nose; snuffle
B
adj. timely; well chosen
C
v. consider; ponder
D
n. sharpness; stinging quality
Question 11
opportunist
A
adj. mutual; exchangeable
B
n. individual who sacrifices principles for expediency by taking advantage of circumstances
C
n. copy
D
n. desertion
Question 12
opprobrium
A
n. descent; ancestry
B
n. controlling force
C
n. infamy; vilification
D
adj. mutually destructive
Question 13
optician
A
n. laziness
B
n. brother or sister
C
n. maker and seller of eyeglasses
D
n. compiler of a dictionary
Question 14
optimist
A
n. freedom from punishment
B
n. person who looks on the bright side
C
adj. wishing evil
D
n. advocate of voting rights (for women)
Question 15
optimum
A
v. request earnestly; seek
B
v. confuse; upset
C
v. change; convert to something different
D
adj. most favorable
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