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


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Question 1
rift
A
n. opening; break
B
n. heavy substance used to add stability or weight
C
n. belief that life is basically bad or evil; gloominess
D
n. agitation; commotion
Question 2
rig
A
n. clearness of expression; freedom from ambiguity
B
v. list; mention one by one
C
v. fix or manipulate
D
adj. heat-producing
Question 3
rigid
A
v. purify; refine
B
adj. stiff and unyielding; strict
C
n. speediness; prompt execution
D
v. burn with hot iron or caustic
Question 4
rigor
A
adj. stubborn; willful
B
n. a tendency to disbelief
C
n. severity
D
adj. tough; strong and firm
Question 5
rile
A
v. vex; irritate
B
adj. affectedly languid
C
adj. unintelligible; muddled
D
adj. vertical
Question 6
riveting
A
adj. absorbing; engrossing
B
v. work laboriously; make slow painful progress
C
n. physician specializing in children's diseases.
D
adj. cheerful; hopeful
Question 7
rivulet
A
adj. slow; lazy
B
adj. suitable to debate or courts of law
C
adj. well-bred; elegant
D
n. small stream
Question 8
robust
A
v. support militantly
B
n. range of knowledge
C
n. study of language
D
adj. vigorous; strong
Question 9
rococo
A
v. admit; grant
B
v. eliminate from consideration; reject
C
adj. ornate; highly decorated
D
adj. light-hearted; dizzy
Question 10
roil
A
adj. untimely; poorly chosen
B
v. to make liquids murky by stirring up sediment; to disturb
C
adj. attractive; agreeable
D
adj. weak; ineffective
Question 11
roseate
A
n. tear or rip; split
B
v. cut into small parts
C
adj. rosy; optimistic
D
v. mock; ridicule
Question 12
roster
A
n. list
B
n. cause of complaint
C
n. construction that is flagrantly incorrect grammatically
D
n. logical formula consisting of a major premise
Question 13
rostrum
A
n. platform for speech-making; pulpit
B
n. flowing together; crowd
C
n. A twisted expression on a person's face
D
adj. wanton; lewd
Question 14
rote
A
n. doctrine; dogma
B
n. repetition
C
adj. trivial; unimportant
D
adj. untidy; slipshod
Question 15
rotunda
A
adj. efficient
B
n. mental disorder
C
adj. clamorous; noisy
D
n. circular building or hall covered with a dome
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