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


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Question 1
rotundity
A
n. roundness; sonorousness of speech
B
adj. universally present; ubiquitous
C
adj. thin; rare
D
n. diplomatic etiquette
Question 2
rousing
A
adj. lively; stirring
B
v. crash; rush
C
v. catch sight of
D
v. show clearly
Question 3
rout
A
n. accidental transposition of sounds in successive words
B
adj. causing plague; baneful
C
v. vex
D
v. stampede; drive out
Question 4
rubble
A
n. fitness; correct conduct
B
n. fragments
C
n. compulsion; repression of feelings
D
adj. insurmountable; invincible
Question 5
rubric
A
adj. rickety; falling apart
B
adj. reddish; healthy-looking
C
adj. pitiless
D
n. title or heading (in red print); directions for religious ceremony
Question 6
ruddy
A
v. commit an offense
B
n. title or heading (in red print); directions for religious ceremony
C
adj. reddish; healthy-looking
D
v. lessen in value
Question 7
rudimentary
A
adj. not developed; elementary
B
v. blacken
C
v. delay; object
D
adj. infinite
Question 8
rueful
A
v. lessen sadness or disappointment; give comfort
B
v. complain; fuss
C
n. tiresome dwelling on a subject
D
adj. regretful; sorrowful
Question 9
ruffian
A
n. bully; scoundrel
B
n. muscular strength; sturdiness
C
v. vex; irritate
D
adj. dissimilar
Question 10
ruminate
A
adj. misleading
B
adj. dejected; dispirited
C
v. chew the cud; ponder
D
v. disable
Question 11
rummage
A
v. ransack; thoroughly search
B
n. bundle of stalks of grain; any bundle of things tied together
C
v. sift; separate good parts from bad
D
adj. distasteful (because excessive); excessively sweet or sentimental
Question 12
runic
A
v. remove (forcible)
B
adj. mysterious; set down in an ancient alphabet
C
v. cast off
D
v. crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate
Question 13
ruse
A
adj. provisional; experimental
B
n. trick; stratagem
C
adj. pertaining to speculative philosophy
D
adj. providing a general overview; summary
Question 14
rustic
A
adj. lustful
B
v. explain; interpret
C
n. witty saying; facetious remark
D
adj. pertaining to country people; uncouth
Question 15
rusticate
A
adj. numerous; varied
B
adj. cheerful; hopeful
C
adj. motherly
D
v. banish to the country; dwell in the country
Question 16
ruthless
A
adj. pitiless
B
v. break up ground after plowing; torture
C
n. vague statement
D
v. give up; do without
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